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  1. cichlidslover

    gravel vac or not?

    The question may sound weird but I have purposely been neglecting my partially planted shrimp tank. The shrimp are currently thriving, but there are a lot of detritus on the bottom that the shrimp occasionally take a nibble at. Also, the tank is covered in algae, which is exactly what I want...
  2. cichlidslover

    Any tips on my tank?

    Please look at the pics and make any recommendations on how to improve this tank. The light is currently on 24 hours a day, no CO2, weekly flourish dose and at least 20 RCS mostly juveniles. Sponge filter on 24 hours along with aqueon flow 10 filter. Tank size is 10 gallons. What else can I add...
  3. cichlidslover

    Hood issue

    Lately my room has been humid due to the evaporation. I am trying to find the glass covers for the tank but they just don't fit when the filter is all along the back. Does anybody know any hoods or glass covers that'll cover the space instead of leaving an open gap? Also, would the aquatic lite...
  4. cichlidslover

    What cichlids are these?

    Does anybody know what are the cichlids in the pictures shown? Which photo shows the mbuna cichlids?
  5. cichlidslover

    Lights/Stock?

    So as some of you may have already known, I am in the process of revamping my tank to black Tahitian sand with lots of cichlid stones. However I need help choosing what's the best yet common(easy to find) species that would accommodate 55 gallons and love caves. Be aware if any cichlids...
  6. cichlidslover

    Newbie to African cichlids

    So I'm fairly new to African cichlids and love seeing the everytime. I am just wondering what cichlid is the best for my setup. A 30 gallon with black Tahitian sand, cichlid stones and tons of over filtration with some powerheads.
  7. cichlidslover

    Gravel to sand

    So I know that when I change the substrate from gravel to sand, there'll be a mini cycle at least since the gravel host a lost of beneficial bacteria. However, can I drain the whole tank tank(storing some water in buckets), put in the sand/cichlid stones, add dechlorinated water and old water...
  8. cichlidslover

    Best cichlid setup

    Hi, I am focusing on how to have the best setup for my cichlids which are juvenile red severums, Red Devils, and blood parrots in a 30 gallon. Yes, I know it's crowded but they will be moved to a 125 gallon in the bear future. But for now I wanted to know what's the best setup for these fish and...
  9. cichlidslover

    hello from new jersey

    Hi everyone, I'm 15 years old and currently have two tanks up and running for 5 years, one is a planted RCS 10 gallon and another is an over-filtered 29 gallon cichlid tank. I hope to learn more from everybody here since I'm starting to be more and more interested in cichlids.?
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