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  1. Ayshaya

    Mystery cichlid doesn't want to eat

    Ooh now that I look back at the original pictures I see what you mean. Interesting! I would say his body color has darkened and solidified a little since then. He still has some lighter tones above the mouth/between the eyes, the rest is a fairly uniform dark brown.
  2. Ayshaya

    Mystery cichlid doesn't want to eat

    Update Definitely agree! The employee knew just enough to know that he didn't know what it was, but thats about it lol. Here's some updated pics, has grown an inch, and is developing a hint of a racing stripe, or a lighter line, at the top of the top fin. Spots are blue to gold depending on...
  3. Ayshaya

    Mystery cichlid doesn't want to eat

    Still don't know what he is, I have a Texas in the tank and they have quite different find and looks. It took awhile but I finally got him to eat - green colored pellets were the answer! Wouldn't touch the normal brown pellets or the flakes or the little shrimps I tried, but went nuts over the...
  4. Ayshaya

    Howdy!

    I have a 90 with the cichlids! And then a 20 I'm planning to have ghost shrimps for fun, I always thought they were sweet, especially how you can see through them.
  5. Ayshaya

    Howdy!

    Hey all! Awesome community, I've read advice on here a number of times, finally made an account to participate. I have had various fish since I was a kid (best birthday present ever!). My favorite was a blue gill I had for a while, who learned to take dried shrimp from my hand and was very...
  6. Ayshaya

    Mystery cichlid doesn't want to eat

    Hello! I recently picked up this guy. He was in a tank of Acara's in a south american cichlid section. The store employee, who was fairly knowledgeable, and I were both pretty sure it was not an acara. I took it home anyways, I don't mind a dubious cichlid - but he isn't eating! He bites and...
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