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    Green Terror has "swollen" anus?

    My green terror has a swollen appearing anus, which looks like there is an egg stuck (shaped like an egg and it is whitish in color). Im pretty sure It is a female, but it shouldnt be laying eggs as it is too young and not in a pair. I tried but couldn't get a decent picture of it. What could...
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    Sexing Green Terror

    Hey guys, I added a new green terror to my tank a couple days ago and am trying to determine the sex of it. Any ideas? Thanks! - Photo is attached Also - I have a salvini in a separate tank; would it be ok to move it in with the new green terror? The salvini is around 2-2.5" and the GT is...
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    Salvini Sexing

    Thanks! I was hoping it was a female; I want to introduce a small group of juvenile salvinis and try to get a natural/breeding pair, and all of the fish stores around here only sell males.
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    Salvini Sexing

    Hey all, I have a juvenile salvini cichlid, and I am wondering if anybody can determine the sex on it. I previously thought it was a male because of no dark gill cover spot, and I never noticed a dark blotch on the dorsal fin. However, when I was really looking at it the other day, I realized...
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    Firemouth "gasping"/gilling rapidly

    I just added a new firemouth to my 20 gal tank today. The firemouth is about 2"-2.5" and lives with a 2.5" salvini. I noticed that the firemouth seems to be gasping or gilling rapidly. I have tried an air stone for a while, and I think oxygen is not an issue, the salvini seems to be fine. What...
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    Salvini Cichlid Color!

    Good to know i'm not the only one with this issue! I kept telling myself it would get better coloration with age, but It's always good to hear it from others. I have some plants in there as well as a decent sized rock and a small PVC tube that it hides in.
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    Salvini Cichlid Color!

    I recently purchased a Salvini from a very reputable store a couple days ago. It is about 2.5", and was in a tank full of other Salvinis that were in good health. I am noticing that my Salvini doens't have the full out yellow and bright coloration I know Salvinis can have. It is a pale dark...
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