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    cross breeding???

    I was wondering if Protomelas taeniolatus could breed with PROTOMELAS STEVENI TAIWAN REEF. I only have the 1 steveni taiwan reef that is a female and 3 red empress. ONe red empress is a male and the other two are female. They have been breeding for a couple of months now and it looks like the...
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    color of fry???

    Does anyone know what color red empress fry are. Do they look like the females or are the different at about 1/4-1/2 " in length. I had a red empress that spit her fry but i didn't see them again and i have found 2 yellow fry and wondered if they could be hers or are they mabe the yellow lab...
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    two holding mothers... enough room

    I have two holding fish. 1 is a 2 inch yellow lab and the other is a 2.5 inch Aulonocara sp. 'Stuartgranti Maleri' Maleri Island. the yellow lab has fry while the other has only eggs. I have a 10 gallon tank with 3 fry from another pair( not sure what they are) they are about .5 inches. Would...
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    Best way to catch???

    I have a holding yellow lab in my 125 with lots of rockwork. I am wanting to take her out and put her in a 10 by herself so she can release the fry in peace. I tried catching her but with no luck last night. Any ideas on how to do so without stressing her out to much??
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    When can they breed?

    I have two fish that look like they could be hold. They have the square jaw and that lower area beneath there chin is distended. Am I correct to think that they may be holding. The Yellow lab is about 2.5 inches maybe a little bigger and it seems to hang out by itself and when feeding happens...
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    Does anyone know this cichlid

    I was wonderingn if anyone knew what type of cichlid this is. I know the jack dempsey but im not sure of the other. thanks Here is the link http://aquariumadvise.com/viewtopic.php?t=97997&sid=3602d9946703ed6f5186319b27e9f827
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    Damaged convict

    I have a 45 gallon tank with some rocks in it. not to much and my convict lately has been having scuff marks and some puncture wounds on it and now it eye is all jacked and kinda stays in the corner. It is 4-5 years old now and the other fish in the tank are a pleco, jackdempsey, and an african...
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    Ideas for a jack dempsey tank mate???

    what would be some good tank mates for a Jack Dempsey and a convict for a 125 gallon tank
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    What does a UV sterilizer do?

    I have a 125 african cichlid tank with what I consider to be an alge problem. I saw some ad say that this uv sterilizer minimizes alge. Do UV sterilizers kill alge. I noticed in my return from my cannister filter in the clear hose alge growing in it and it is also on the glass. I don't mind...
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    2 dead fish!!!

    Im worried. Yesterday morning after I did my last post I went to feed the fish and found 2 of my Protomelas sp. "Steveni Taiwan" dead. The tank has been up with the fish for 3 weeks now(after it was properly cycled) All the fish looked awsome until those two came up dead but they still look...
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    125 african tank shot

    What does everyone think? Any suggestions what I need to do different. IT is a 125 with 35 africans, 1 pleco and a peacock eel. It has a xp3 cannister filter and 2 250 watt stealth heaters. Crushed coral substrate and the rock work is done with lace rock. thanks for any suggestions seth
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