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I have a malawi cihclid tank with clown loaches too. THey get a long fine, no issues.

Not yet, they are little over a cm long and hide in rocks. Will get as soon as possible.

I thought my Electric Yellow cichlid was ill, fine now and I have baby fishies living in the rocks. No chance of getting them out now and into a little breeding thing, hope they survive. Wasn't even trying to get babies but there you go. Yay.

Water change tonight and airstones in seems to have calmed them down. I guess all the Nutrafin promises of short cycle rates etc aren't entirely true then? And aquarium shops can't be trusted (I asked advice before I did anything!!) I will keep testing ammonia, nitrites and nitrates. Hopefully...

I will do another water change tonight and get an airstone. See how that helps them.

Would an airstone be of benefit?

Tanks been running about 8 weeks with regular Nutrafin Cycle and aquaplus maintenance. Fish seemed fine until new ones were added. What the best thing for Ammonia, I've read contradicting info? My tank is approx 52 gallons.

I am using the levels as shown on the test kit I have. Both levels are low (although there is some reading of ammonia and nitrates, the test kit assures it is a "safe" level). There are no white spots on the fish or torn fins. I have a fluval 350l external filter, no surface agitation and the...

My Malawi Cichlids appear to be gasping for air and have rapid gill movement. I have checked the Ammonia and Nitrate levels and they are ok, and the fish are swimming around and feeding ok. They're not near the top of the tank, and apart from what's described above appear perfectly healthy. I...