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Haitian cichlid pair

these guys are doing great. Got these guys at around 1 inch September 2016, male is now around 14 inches female around 9 inches. These fish have had a high protein diet since the day I got them. They...

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Where are all the Haitians

There were a few people who had young Haitians around the same time I did. Any updates on any of these Haitians, really curious to see how they have grown.

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looking to add a cichlid to my 180 gallon any suggestions?

hello, i currently have a 180 gallon tank with a 3 inch silver arowana and a 3.5 inch polyterus endlicheri and a 2.5 inch ornate polyterus ( i know these fish will get large i will upgrade the tank...

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New Costa Rican blue dovii

Hi guys this is my new baby Costa Rican blue dovii fry here’s pictures of him ordered him online I told the seller to try his best to get me a male he’s only about 1” I will keep you guys updated as he...

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Different dovii colorations

I have nine "red" dovii siblings growing out in a 400 gallon. Four have peeled and each one is vastly different in coloration. Unfortunately five have yet to peel, so if anyone in the Seattle area...

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Sinking vs. floating hikari cichlid gold

what is better Sinking or floating hikari cichlid gold

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Umbee Update

Here are a few pictures from tonight of my Umbee I’ve been growing out. He’s looking pretty nice these days. I think he’ll look very nice by the time he’s 12” or so.

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Jack Dempsey log

I decided to compile my last post as a log following this new project as I attempt to setup a more natural looking tank and hopefully breed my Jack Dempseys. I recently traded some fish locally for a...

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Umbee vent pics.

Vent pics as promised. Hopefully good enough to get a definitive answer.

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Jag pics

Water changes are very interesting these days as he actively lunges at clamps on my hand at every opportunity. Crazy sensation being attacked by this undersized creature.

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Neetroplus Nematopus

This is a speices of Central American cichlid that I very rarely see get posted about on monsterfish keepers and even other forums. I acquired a group of 8 ranging from around 2.75 - 4 inches around 3...

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Nandopsis Haitiensis (Black Nasty) Progress Thread

Hello, It was suggested that I start a thread charting the progress of my Haitienses. In July of 2019 I received 12 of these guys from CotA...I highly recommend working with Dan, he has great fish and...

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Jack Dempsey Sexing Help

Hello! I was wondering if anyone can help me sex my JD, or if he/she is still too young to tell. The fish is right about the 3" mark. There's a lot of speckles on the gill plate, but not a "beard"...

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favorite cichlid

What is everyone's favorie cichlid

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New Carpintis Cichlids

So I just came upon the chance to buy these guys and got myself two 3" little carpintis. I had seen these guys in pictures before but never in person, let alone available locally. Anyone have...

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Trichromis salvini ‘Manatel”

Never heard of these. Is Manatel a catch location? If so how do the differ from other locations?

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I need help sexing my convict cichlid!!!

It has the colorful spot on the belly, but it’s bigger than all the others and has the hump on it’s head. I’m so confused!!

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Introducind mayan cichlid to 75 gallon from 10 gallon

Video was made a few minutes after I transferred him using a net.

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Please help me find a personable fish that’ll live with ancistrus and plants

Hi all! I’m new and seeking advice. I’ve been keeping fish a while, but I’m not into aggression so I’ve avoided cichlids until now. My kids have been bugging me for a furry/scaly pet for a while and...

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Stocking options?

Hey guys, I have a 120g (4x2x2) that I want to stock at some point. Some of my ideas may be pushing it a little bit but let’s see what you guys think. Also, I’m not really into keeping pairs. A) Green...

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