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Hi, i have a pair of convict cichlid who bred and fought so i removed the female who had been beaten up by the male and now she's all healed and doing great her fins, tail and everything is back. Earlier today I added her back with the male in their 40g. Stocking - 1 3cm BN Pleco, and the...

Can I add the sodium chloride with the mother (injured fish) and fry in the same tank? or will the salt affect the fry? Thank you.

I really appreciate this information because it clears out everything. Currently the female is with the fry and the male has been separated. She seems to be pushing through which is awesome.

I think i didn't explain properly, I got the cichlids 3 weeks back, week 1 they were just establishing territories, week 2 they had babies/fry and finally week 3 (3-4 days after fry hatched) female was attacked viscously by the male.

Her eyes have whitened a lot does that indicate anything? I'll try get some sodium chloride. Thank you.

So I have a pair of convict cichlids, that bred for the first time when I got them 3 weeks back. Yesterday night I saw the male chasing the female here and there, and I assumed it was regular cichlid behavior as they do that. Today around 12pm I checked in on the fry (they were with the parents)...