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Hi there--I have a cichlid tank with the following: 1 Green Terror 2 Flowerhorn's (Juveniles) 2 Yello labs 1 Purple Peacock several common's Part One of My question is about my flowerhorn's?? They have all been in the tank for about two weeks together with no problem's. No all of a sudden...

This is a great forum and thanks for all the help everyone gives!! My tank has been set for about two weeks now. I have some cichlids and two clown loaches. The water was clear but now has been cloudy for 5 day's now. Ive added cycle to the tank Monday but it's still cloudy ( a milky white...

Well??? My fish looked to be ok this morning but now her belly is still a little bloated. I mean she can swim around fine and if one of the other fish is chasing her around she can scoot but she's still looking bloated???? I tried to wait and feed the fish this after noon skipping the usual...

Thanks for the replies....lucky62 yeh he's better!! Thanks for the reply and the follow up. By the way what kind of cichlid is that in your reply under your screen name??

Please help me?? I have several cichlids in a 75 gallon tank. Well tonight I fed them a cude of frozen blood worm's. Well when the cude dissolved there a one piece that was maybe the size of a popcorn kernel that my one flowerhorn decided to eat by herself in one gulp. Now her belly is full...

Hi there! I just bought a used 75 gallon tank that was set up with several fish already. There was two clown loaches about 3-4 inches long. I set the tank up and then decided to have a cichlid tank. My clown loaches are doing just fine and havent had any problem's with the cichlid's. You...

New aquarium that I set up a week ago. Let set for two day's before adding fish. Ph level is fine at 7.2 nitrate is fine amonia is .05 did spike to this The fish are all fine --and i feed two small meals of flakes or cichlid crumbs so i dont overfeed? Being a begginer I think I know were I...

Well initially it was small particles floating now the water is a whitish cloudy color?? How long does a cycle process take so the water will clear up?

I have a newly set up 75 gallon tank with several african cichlids. The tank has a undergravel filter and a aquaclear 300 filter. The tank is fine and so are the fish except for the cloudy water that has occurred 4 days ago. From reading on here Im aware thats a bacterial bloom? (cycling)so I...

I have a newly set up 75 gallon tank and have had it setup for 1 week now. I have a upside down catfish along with two clown loaches and a two bela sharks. All fish have been doing fine--but my catfish the last three day's floats to the top of the tank. I try and catch him and swims to the...

Set my 75 gallon tank last weekend and have a Aquaclear 300 filter and a Under gravel filter with two powerheads. I have 10 cichlid's and two clown loaches in the tank. The water was crystal clear for a coupla day's and now I have many particles floating in the water??? I did have three...

Just found this great forum and hope you can help?? I currently just set up a 75 Gallon Tank and had a few fish in it ( redfin rainbow shark) and two bela sharks and 2 loaches. Well I love the colors of the ciclids so a just purchased a peacock cichlid and a few other's and are doing fine in...