| What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long | |
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+6BFinley jessecichlidguy alan j t Speedy Ron btreut pillierox1 10 posters |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 9:20 am | |
| I was thinking trying cichlids but the only tank I can use is my 20 long unless will be fine wit an oscar lol. If there is any that will be good gor a first time cichlid owner that be nice to know but if not it will be a oscar for a while. | |
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btreut Private
Posts : 11 Location : New Orleans Favorite Fish: : African Cichlids
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 9:41 am | |
| i think shellies are the best for smaller tanks | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 10:24 am | |
| Okay kool I just want to see.ehy cichlids r so kool. Of course I would cate for them as I care for my community lol. Where would be able to get some and how many | |
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btreut Private
Posts : 11 Location : New Orleans Favorite Fish: : African Cichlids
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 11:40 am | |
| my favorite is the gold occellatus, but there are several different kinds. just get a bunch of shells | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 11:53 am | |
| Okay kool ill do that the occuants in it now move lol. Waiting for.my 100 gets better before I do anything | |
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Speedy Ron Private
Posts : 17 Location : New Olreans, LA Favorite Fish: : Tropheus, until my colony gets bloat
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 11:58 am | |
| btreut really knows his cichlids...he's helped me set up a few tanks | |
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alan j t Major
Posts : 791 Location : reno nv Favorite Fish: : discus
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 12:10 pm | |
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jessecichlidguy Moderator
Posts : 1093 Location : menifee Ca Favorite Fish: : cichlids cichlids cichlids
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 12:51 pm | |
| i think any type of dwarf cichlid would be great | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 12:58 pm | |
| Any types to suggest would be great the names esecially names to see if I lik them | |
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alan j t Major
Posts : 791 Location : reno nv Favorite Fish: : discus
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 1:05 pm | |
| have you thought about doing a shrimp tank? | |
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BFinley Admin
Posts : 4498 Location : Fort Worth,Tx Favorite Fish: : Frontosa and Red Tail Catfish and All Africans
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 1:16 pm | |
| Pill is your 100g setup yet? | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 2:01 pm | |
| My 100 is running but my bettas got sick from the.lightblub brealing inside the tank. So im waiting for that to be clean. The 55 will be a oscar, clown knife fish home so the 20 long is free and ill be doing shrimp in a 10 gallon once I know my betta wont eat them lol. I hav tons of tanks to play with lok. | |
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BFinley Admin
Posts : 4498 Location : Fort Worth,Tx Favorite Fish: : Frontosa and Red Tail Catfish and All Africans
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 2:13 pm | |
| Ok!Sorry about your Betta's.How big is the Clown Knife? | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 2:30 pm | |
| maybe a pair or trio of dwarf cichlids like kribensis or cockatoo cichlid. |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 3:20 pm | |
| Clown is 7 inches had since inch n half and ownd him for 3 months hes big n the girls r okay | |
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BFinley Admin
Posts : 4498 Location : Fort Worth,Tx Favorite Fish: : Frontosa and Red Tail Catfish and All Africans
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 3:45 pm | |
| Thats good that there ok!I've seen a Clown Knife almost 20" before.I was like wow hes huge and awesome looking! | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 4:00 pm | |
| Thanks, my clown knife is always getting big | |
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Guest Guest
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 6:44 pm | |
| apistogrammas, they stay small, are plant safe and there are many kinds to pick from. |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/22/2010, 9:05 pm | |
| Okay kool where would be the best place to get some? Like I daid it will be a while but once all my tanks are set up where I want my fish to be I will be done buying any. Thats why I want a couple of cichlids to keep myself versetile not just community | |
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Elrollo Major
Posts : 870 Location : Virginia Beach Favorite Fish: : Blue Acaras...first fish I ever breed still have a soft spot for them
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/23/2010, 12:34 am | |
| Aquabid.com is probably the best place I have seen to get a variety of apistos.
Kribs are another "dwarf" cichlid beautiful colors and easy to take care of. | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/23/2010, 5:22 am | |
| okay kool, I was wondering if anyone bred them or not | |
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jessecichlidguy Moderator
Posts : 1093 Location : menifee Ca Favorite Fish: : cichlids cichlids cichlids
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/23/2010, 7:40 am | |
| check out my stock list i do breed a few of the dwarfs look them up on the internet so you can read up a lil more and figure out which ones you are interested in
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nitty Moderator
Posts : 1906 Location : Houston/Atlanta Favorite Fish: : Mine:
110gal. Eclectochromis Lobochilus Hertae
56gal. Neolamprologus Brichardi
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/23/2010, 8:01 am | |
| 4 Auratus 1male and 3females | |
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jessecichlidguy Moderator
Posts : 1093 Location : menifee Ca Favorite Fish: : cichlids cichlids cichlids
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/23/2010, 8:02 am | |
| no way nitty something more colorful and vibrant lol | |
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pillierox1 Lieutenant General
Posts : 2223 Location : denton, tx Favorite Fish: : okay i dont know wat my fav anymore just want more lol
| Subject: Re: What kind of cichlid could I put in a 20long 10/23/2010, 1:36 pm | |
| Lol yes I would luv more color, gotta see wat cichlids are so favored | |
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