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    Cichlids hiding all the time still after 7 months.

    Hi everyone. So hitting a brick wall right now and not sure what I can do even if there is anything I can do. I've had my cichlids for about 7 months now and they just hide behind my rocks almost all the time. They come out every morning when I turn on the lights and feed them but after that...
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    Anyone help ID what male cichlids this tank came with?

    Hi there, Just got a 75g tank a while ago and been trying to get everything right so I can start a breeding group of cichlids. The tank came with a bunch of different fish and I'm still in the process of rehoming the ones I don't want. Now I'm trying to figure out what males I have left in the...
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    Could anyone help me ID this fish.

    Hey everyone, I just bought a 75g setup from someone and it mainly has peacock cichlids but he also had a pair of these guys in there. I searched all different types of online fish stores but I could not find it. They just mainly hide in the rocks most the day. They are about 2"
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    Is my cycle done?

    Hey everyone, Trying to figure out if my cycle is done. I've be doing a fishless cycle for 2 months 1 week now. 29g w/ Ace janitorial strength ammonia. Fake plants, decor, gravel. Air stone running 24/7 Temp set to 86 degrees. I started to notice my nitrites dropping about 9 days ago. For the...
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    Fishless cycling..am I doing anything wrong?

    Hey everyone, This may just be my impatience speaking but I'm wondering if I'm doing anything wrong with my cycling. 29 gallon tank Temp - 84 degrees F Artificial plants and decor Air stone running 24/7 As of this morning the water perimeters were: Ph - 7 Ammonia - 0 (added more ammonia to...
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    Question on crushed coral and Ph

    Hey everyone, Ok after deleting my huge paragraph I want to keep this question simple. If my Ph is 6.8, I add crushed coral until I get the Ph 7.4ish. (I have soft water too, a 2 on API GH KH kit) If I do weekly water changes, say 20% will the change from 6.8 to 7.4 difference really effect...
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