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 cyprichromis utinta aggression

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KMX
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PostSubject: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 11:06 am

Was wondering what people have experinced from keeping this fish. One of the females seems a litte beat up so I moved here. What has been you set up ect? Thanks
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PostSubject: Re: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 11:42 am

There was always one that the male didnt like for some reason. What is your set up for them? A large tank with lots of open swimming room is best.
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PostSubject: Re: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 1:21 pm

55G Clown Loaches and them. 2 rocks. Maybe need to open it up more.
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PostSubject: Re: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 1:40 pm

I had them in a 75 gallon just them and the paracyps a few rocks and thats it. The paracyps like the rocks.
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PostSubject: Re: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 2:00 pm

I don't have to worry about hybrids from the paras and the cyps?
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PostSubject: Re: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 2:42 pm

No. The females are different colored so you dont have to woory. I had spawns from both groups.
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PostSubject: Re: cyprichromis utinta aggression   cyprichromis utinta aggression Icon_minitime8/4/2011, 6:09 pm

mine really show no aggression at all. my male has 4 females holding currently and none of the girls have nipped fins at all.
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