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    Feeding schedule

    I was wondering if anyone does it this way....i feed our cichlids once a day and only feed them six days a week. Do mix it up with flakes and pellats...thinking of see how they do if i added some live shrimp??? Thoughrs Sent from my VS920 4G using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Nitrates help/advice. !!! Plz

    Hello I have a 35 gal tank of cichlids (9) of them. Been awhile since i tested water, about 4 months. Unacceptable yes just been really busy finally had time. ammonia was in between 0.00-.25 high ph is 8.0 Nitrites is 0.00 Nitrate is 40.00-80.00 (say closer to 40 range) normally it has been...
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    Water changes

    Hello have a small i believe 8-10 gal tank. Not only until today my five year found food and decided she would feed them. Yay...i did 50% water change just now i should be able to do another 50% tomorrow right? Or should i wait couple days like friday? Thx Food is now hiden in a different...
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    How many use UV sterilizer?

    Thoughts? Sent from my VS920 4G using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Water Conditions ph, ammonia, nitrite, nitrate levels

    Ok just seeing if everything is looking good. Here is how i am reading these numbers just want to make sure my they are accurate. High ph 8.0 Ammonia 0 Nitrate 0 Nitrate 5-10 Took photos one with flash other without. Reason for me asking is some African Cichlids hitting rubbing themselves...
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    Help!!!!!!!

    Seeing if this is normal....i put female back in main tank.....males went all crazy on her......sucking her sides and holding on, all swimming in circles. Not sure if mating or they are mad that i put her back into tank. I turned light off for about 16 hrs and this morning everything seem...
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    Lighting

    I have 33 gallon flatback......wondering what are good lights. I would like to keep the same lid. Thoughts Sent from my VS920 4G using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Holding fry?????

    Ok she holding fry i can see little clear/white pouches/balls inside mouth and she usnt eating again. Would possible be her twice try at it. Believe daddy is one resting against squidwards house. Two part question can i add fish during this time and other is when is best time to strip fry or...
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    Adding new cichlids

    Should i quarantine my new arrivals or add to main tank (when i say add only fish after they mixed with main temp water and brought up to same temp). I don't buy from any large chain store, only one local store all they do is fish! Only reason i dont have a quarantine tank right now. Sent...
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    Live/Fresh food for cichlids

    What are some good choices to go with? I have 33 gal flatback, only four africians right now. Currently feeding them cichlid excel pelletsand flakes. Sent from my VS920 4G using Aquarium Advice mobile app
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    Water temp.

    Hello...I usely keep water temp @ 80. When did water change today bout 25% accidentally had water little warmer 82 once it was filled back up. Seems like they like it warmer I have four African cichlids bout 1 1/2-2" want to get about 4-5 more in future. This temp ok? Sent from my VS920 4G...
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