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  1. jdempsey1980

    New fish !!

    Striped Raphael Catfish. I've done some research but, I like to hear from experiences. I just brought home two of them. They are about 3 1/2-4". Questions: 1. What type of store bought foods has anyone had success with ? 2. Will the fish adjust to nocturnal bulbs ? 3. Do they eat plants ?
  2. jdempsey1980

    Fish are hiding all of sudden... Help !!

    I have had a pair of Dempseys & 2 female Convicts in a 75gallon with no issues at all. Everyone gets along pretty well. The female convicts get into a quarrel here & there but, the episodes are few & far between. Now, out of nowhere my jacks are hiding all time. Any ideas or suggestions are...
  3. jdempsey1980

    Feed Central American cichlids

    Does anyone have any suggestions on commercial staple diets. I was looking at Spectrum for my Jack Dempsey and Convicts. They seem to be getting bored with Hikari cichlid gold. I'd like to switch it up now and then. I do feed a variety of treat foods 4-6 times a month, such as earthworm, frozen...
  4. jdempsey1980

    Sexing a Jack Dempsey

    Can anyone tell me which method is accurate for sexing a jack Dempsey. Looking at the fins and seeing which are pointy and which are rounded or the neon color patterns around the face and lower gills ?
  5. jdempsey1980

    Green algae control ?

    I was wondering if anybody has experience with "in filter" biological algae control ? My LFS clerk showed me these packets that go inside the canister filter. She said they are made of all natural ingredients. I have softshell turtles and I'm not sure about using this product.
  6. jdempsey1980

    Newbie here !!!

    Hi everyone, Just like to introduce myself. My name is Justin, I'm from Maryland. Somewhat of reptile and fish hobbyist. I'm 34, and I've had a lot of experience with all kinds of reptiles, amphibians, fish, aquatic turtles. I tell you this not as to brag but, to give a little of a...
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