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So my kribs are in a tank with some bolivian butterflies, rustys, fuellborni, ellioti and some snails. They have bred together before but in a different tank most of the fry were eaten by the parents but I managed to save about 7!! The cave they bred in around 8 weeks ago is now in the tank...

So I finally have my mature male and female axoltl... I would like to breed them!! Now what?? Any tips or advice please???

I hAve at the moment guppy/ Platy and kribensis fry. I have just stripped my Hongi and she had 13 fry. Hongi ( lake Malawi cichlid) Now I have my fry separated from my other fish in a divider as they were being raised in a breeding box and while I was wondering why they weren't getting any...

This Is my axie I have had him over 2 months all had been fine and all of a sudden I looked at him Today and he looks like this!!! What's wrong with him?

Anyone familiar with these fish??? I went to my LFS and thy were going to Euthanase then but I felt sorry for them so i purchased them instead. Is this the right thing to do if fry are deformed??? The spine was not straight

Ok so i THOUGHT I saw eyes in my mouth brooder libidiochromis Hongi and thought she was ready to strip!!! I have never done it before but thought I'd give it a go. My LFS stripped her last time because I didn't want to hurt her as I'd never done it before but they showed me how to do it...

So after going to my LFS and asking if any cichlids can go with my guppies and platys and them saying NO , and getting into an argument about it .... I find that I can have kribensis , Bolivian butterflies and around 5 other chiclilds with my platys and guppies... I now currently have kribs but...

Here is a pic of my hongi fry!! We stripped her today!

In my tank I have guppies platys small sucking catfish blind cave fish neon tetras and zebra danios. I have woken up this morning to find eggs . They are in between my breeding box with my platy fry and the glass of the tank? So either blind cave fish or danios?? Can someone help? Are they...

Can someone tell me if these fish are squared off?? Also the platy with orange tail and white body just had babies around 2 weeks ago and her gravid patch is very dark and looks pregnant again ... Which one is going to have fry first?

So since my new kribs have eaten thier first batch of eggs due to me scaring them by trying to catch my cstfishes... How long till they spawn again?? Can I do anything to encourage spawning? I have been feeding live earth worms frozen blood worms and shrimp pellets! Would I be better to take...

How do I know when my hongi is ready to let her fry out? And do I have to separate mum from fry? She is kinda getting a Lil dark under her mouth . I've had her for 10 days and 3 days before I saw her at the LFS and she was already holding so I would say she's been holding in between 15-20 days

My kribs layed eggs about 2-3 days ago .. Today i had to get the sucking cat fish out and the only way to do that was to take the plants out and get them with a net. I accidentally moved the cave a little and I think the kribs got a bit upset. When I looked back in the cave the eggs were gone...

My kribs that I've had now for a week have laid eggs... The female keeps going over to the eggs and putting her mouth on them.. What is she doing?? The male is in another cave and keeps chasing away any other fish that go near the other cave with the female and the eggs. This is my first time...

So I have a pair of kribs. I've had them for 24hours now. The female is curling her body towards the male. The male is staying in his cave when she tries to go in he pushes her away. What's going on? First time with kribs

Ok so today I got 1 hongi that is carrying a mouthful of eggs. I also got a male and female kribs.. Now I have put a divider in my tank (I finally found one) and separated the kribs from my guppies platys blind caves catfish ... The hongi is in its own tank.. Can I please have some advice on...

Hey guys I need to make a divider for my tank like yesterday... Lol. I have googled and you tubed and everything else.... Now I understand you guys use plastic mesh.. I went to hardware store today (im in the land down under ... australia) and they don't have any plastic mesh that will be...

Ok so I have had fish for like 2 weeks... And I cant stop looking at them and talking about them. There is seriously something wrong with me. It's a Saturday night I'm childless no work Tomoro and I have spent the last two hours looking at my fish , watching them fight or play i have no idea...

Ok so I have guppies ,platies ,catfish , blind cave fish, neon tetras, and apple snails in my tank. I will be making and installing a divider. I want to put an egg laying fish in the other side as I have told no other fish will be able to go in the tank with these fish is that true?? No...

Ok so my guppies platys snails and catfish are in a 28litre (7 gallon ) tank at the moment I just purchased a 156litre (41 gallon) it's all set up and I have the filter on and heater and in just waiting till the temperature rises to put my tropical fishies in. Soooo how do I tackle the whole...

Here a really cool picture I got of my apple snails yesterday.. They have taken a while to come out of thier shell (excuse the pun) and now they are all getting along like a house on fire!!

Ok so I'm wondering if its hard to breed blind cave fish?? I know they lay eggs and I've never had experience with egg layers. In saying that I've never had experience with live bearers either because I'm checking the tank every few hours and still nothing!!!!!! Grrrr Any way ... Blind cave...

Hey guys this is my first time on here and I would like some help please!!I have just purchased over the last week, 4 female guppies 2 males, 2 female platys and 1 male. Now I am actually going to breed them as feeding fish for my axelotl and to show my 3 year old son about reproduction. Now...