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ah well, too bad then. Just fat perhaps. Yeah, this tank had an algae hit over the summer, mostly cleaned up except that log thing. Problem is, it's big and home to another fish and a blue lobster that lives under it. Everyone is getting along really well right now and I don't want to disrupt...

oh! Well, that would be embarrassing. When I bought the fish (about a year ago now) I seem to recall the guy at the store saying they were hybrids...but then again the label on the tank said "Rusty Cichlids" so maybe you're right! Although the pictures I'm seeing on the Internet of Iodotropheus...

Hi, I have a rust colored cichlid in my tank (most likely a Red Zebra/Electric Yellow Mbuna hybrid) which has recently become kind of, well, obese. I had assumed it was male, but now I am not so sure, and think that there may have been baby making activities going on. Can anyone ID? Here's the...

Thanks for the replies. Well, things have settled down and the two of them seem to get along fine. So, that leaves me with the question what do I do now? I don't want to send them back because I've had the Mbuna for over a month and the Johanni for a few weeks. Also, I've grown attached to them...

This is my first Cichlid tank. It's a 30 gallon tank and has been up and running about two months without incident...until recently. The orange (ID please?) had always been the dominant fish in the tank, but until I introduced the Johanni pictured, he had been a benevolent ruler. Once the...