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  1. Fready

    How Many Is Too Many?

    Yep overstocking is done to reduce aggression But that doesnt mean you should do that.. A proper stock selection and decoration according to the species and tank size will get you allot further than to use a backdoor
  2. Fready

    ID's Please :)

    Could the hiding one be a daktari female?
  3. Fready

    Fish tank odor

    Full tank shot! Full tank shot!! Full tank shot!! Lol im also curious how that looks
  4. Fready

    cichlids mouth brooders

    You would be surprised where fry can hide and stay unseen for weeks. Hell months!
  5. Fready

    cichlids mouth brooders

    My yellow labs also hold more than 30 days. Kinda a yellow lab thing? They grow slower? Or there mouth is bigger? Or just more shy?
  6. Fready

    Fish ID

    Update on the fry. Edit: When they show dominance they get a vertical stripe in there eyes and there top fin turns kinda blue. Any ideas?
  7. Fready

    sad day for all my cichlids

    From what i understand his tank was already cycled and just cleaned the tank. How long did that take? Where did you put the fish/filter/heater....? Your filtration is like only "half" the beneficial bacteria in the whole setup and the rest is on deco/glas/substrate so if you let everything...
  8. Fready

    Fish ID

    Ive had them since they were 1 week old and that was 19/01/2012 They indeed look like them! I think there color is gona start showing soon. The guy i got them from cant afford to sell hybrids so im pretty sure they arent. lesson learned not to buy fish that im not 300% sure of what they are...
  9. Fready

    Fish ID

    Boogie! They show yellow in there tail and there anal fin but the thing i'm stuck on is the yellow on the top of there top fin. Could you upload some pictures plz?
  10. Fready

    Fish ID

    I have 3 afra cobue fry in the same tank so i'm also sure it aint that. Picture is a cynotilapia afra cobue I'm still thinking that they are in fact elongatus mpanga or chewere.
  11. Fready

    Fish ID

    Yeah ive been waiting for 3+ months now. I hope they get some kind of Color or shape i recognize soon. Labeotropheus isnt possible. Im thinking elongatus mpanga or chewere Thx for the help!!
  12. Fready

    Fish ID

    I bought them as demasoni's but i soon( an hour after i got home) i knew they werent. So... Then i asked him polite what they where and he replyed mpanga. Kinda screwed but thats life lol. I beleive him that there not hybrids. I have had cynotilapia afra red top fry and they dont look like...
  13. Fready

    Fish ID

    But they have yellow on there top fin are they supposed to have that when there small? Anyone that has had elongatus mpanga fry or labidochromis mbamba fry? Or maybe some kind of cynotilapia afra? Do they look elongated to you guys? Ive searched my [mod edit] off on google but kind realy find...
  14. Fready

    someone tell what this is

    What fish is it? It could be sick or it could have eggs ready for doing hubba hubba grrr grrr.
  15. Fready

    Fish ID

    What could this be? They are 3 months old and got 16 of them The guy i bought them from told me it were Pseudotropheus elongatus mpanga but i kinda doubt it. Plz help lol
  16. Fready

    DEAD

    If you are from belgium you can have mine lol Sorry for your loss.
  17. Fready

    Demasoni with bloat?

    Oh hes already in fish heaven.
  18. Fready

    Demasoni with bloat?

    This is one of my demasoni fry. First it spit out its food then quit eating. Poop was white and stringy Then bloated I feed my fry crushed nls and sometimes peas and the guy i got them from fed them some kind of high proteine food. Maybe the change in diet and the stress from moving it did it?
  19. Fready

    Help I.D. malawi juvies?

    nimbochromis venustus Haplochromine google it... someone correct me if i'm wrong plz i dont know much about those types of fishy's
  20. Fready

    Help I.D. malawi juvies?

    Looks like a venustus. How big is that tank?
  21. Fready

    Water changes during breeding

    Ammonia!!??? I hope you ment nitrate...
  22. Fready

    lighting questions.

    You dont realy have to change anything if you dont want to. You can buy the same type of bulbs but with a different color spectrum but maybe harder to find. But T5 is efficient, low energy consumption,... Do your bulbs flash when you turn them on? If not your lights will be T8 and you can...
  23. Fready

    Watching my fish is like a soap drama on TV

    Survival of the fittest within a love hate relationship. Thats what i would call my tank lol.
  24. Fready

    Demasoni fry?

    Update on the unknown fry. I'm thinking elongatus chewere or mpanga only because the guy had those in his tanks Or maybe kenyi(lombardoi)? Anyone recognize them?
  25. Fready

    New fry tank

    Upgraded my 30l tank to a 120l :D Its a juwel lido 120 The dimensions are cr*p but got it cheap. I'm planning on selling it and buying a 60l long tank but there are some scratches in the front glass so what i would wana do is make the back the front. Anyone here that knows where the silicone...
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