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Forum: Cichlids

There are over 2000 species of cichlids, including dwarf cichlids, discus, angelfish as well as African Rift Lake Cichlids. This sub forum is for specific discussion on cichlids.

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  1. Cichlids Profile

    Profiles of cichlids around the world

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Online resource for Angelfish

    Hi Bossteck You are most welcome. There are many URLs about Angelfish. Here are some of the more useful URLs which you may find them informative: ...

    Started by gonjinn, 2nd Nov 2006 09:57
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    Angrybird
    25th Dec 2012 10:13 Go to last post

  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Apistogramma Exchange Programme

    Apistogramma Exchange Programme The purpose of this thread is to facilitate the exchange of apisto fries, adult fishes between the apisto keepers. Exchange Guidelines :- 1. Please post...

    Started by mobile2007, 2nd Mar 2010 23:22
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    sen_jie
    27th Sep 2012 08:33 Go to last post

  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Your Favourite Apistogramma!

    After doing abit of research on Apistos, i guess those two below makes me really want to get them off the shelf! (Please correct me if i got the names wrong, thanks!) Apistogramma bitaeniata...

    Started by marle, 12th Mar 2009 00:59
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    marle
    8th May 2012 12:01 Go to last post

  4. Sticky Thread Sticky: Sexing Apistogramma cacatuoides

    Recently, Ap. cacatuoides have been spotted in our LFS. Some of very good quality at affordable prices. An excellent chance for beginners to start venturing into apistos since Ap. cacatuoides is...

    Started by genes, 11th Jul 2007 21:46
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    pfelix
    20th Aug 2011 10:14 Go to last post

  5. Sticky Thread Sticky: Personal Basic Tips & Setup for keeping South American Dwarf Cichlids

    Noted that there are some basic questions on apisto keeping. So I thought that I will share a few of my setup for those who want to start out on apisto keeping. The setup and maintenance will vary...

    Started by dbcyeo, 25th Mar 2006 11:42
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    Jitticus
    7th Jul 2011 07:40 Go to last post

  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Location and water conditions of South American Rivers

    Map of different rivers in the South American continent. Picture courtesy www.enchantedlearning.com Water conditions of the different rivers Information courtesy of...

    Started by valice, 1st Mar 2007 09:16
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    mervin
    17th May 2010 01:08 Go to last post

  7. Sticky Thread Sticky: Apistogramma species

    For those of you who're interested in the names of Apistogramma specimens, you may find this useful for your reference. Do note some of these specimen names are Synonyms and not official yet. A....

    Started by wiki, 19th Dec 2007 21:53
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    stormhawk
    11th Nov 2009 04:35 Go to last post

  8. Sticky Thread Sticky: Articles for Reading on Shell Dwelling Cichlids from Lake Tanganyika

    Dear All, Some articles for your reading pleasure. General information Lake Tanganyika and its Diverse Cichlids Shell Dweller Sampler The Shell-Dweller Recipe: Introduction The...

    Started by Biotopeshop, 23rd Oct 2007 11:31
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    SCOPE
    21st Jan 2008 21:37 Go to last post

  9. Sticky Thread Sticky: Using non-standard short forms for discussion

    Dear all It seems that whilst discussing on the beloved dwarf cichlids, there is a tendency to start using short forms (non-standard) for fish names. As proper naming conventions are strongly ...

    Started by Justikanz, 18th Sep 2006 09:58
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    Justikanz
    19th Sep 2006 10:34 Go to last post

  1. Mass order of apistos - Interest Check

    hi guys I am not sure if this is the appropriate place to put this. I am wondering of any brothers are interested in getting wild apistos. I have ordered before from NKS but they need confirmed...

    Started by EdwinTay, 14th Feb 2013 10:17
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    venom
    18th Jun 2013 22:25 Go to last post

  2. Teleocichla monogramma

    Lately this forum quite dead. Sharing my new catch! My dream fish, sort of. Haha! Picked up a pair earlier this week, seems like a bonded pair too. Any advise on how to get them to breed? Here...

    Started by benjamin216, 14th Jun 2013 14:42
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    zonkkie
    17th Jun 2013 15:10 Go to last post

  3. Mass order of apistos - List

    Hi guys (& girls) I have just talked with a LFS to explore the possibility of importing some apistos from South America. To do so, he has to have at least 2 boxes (about 320 fishes in all) - with...

    Started by EdwinTay, 27th May 2013 08:57
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    benjamin216
    13th Jun 2013 14:51 Go to last post

  4. apisto tank setup

    hi all apisto lovers.. as I getting ready to come back to this poison.. I would like to ask about the requirement of setup. 1.) tank size minimum? (intend to use 2ft tank) 2.) ph range? (gonna...

    Started by venom, 15th Apr 2013 01:31
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    venom
    10th Jun 2013 11:56 Go to last post

  5. Sexing Electric Blue Ram ?

    Hi, need help in sexing Electric blue ram (EBR). Does all male EBRs have a longer 2nd dorsal front fin? If there isn't, means it is a female? So far, what I have observed in one or two LFS I...

    Started by Stitch, 2nd Dec 2011 08:29
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    Aarzoo
    9th Jun 2013 23:24 Go to last post

  6. where to find rams ?

    not those balloon german rams / balloon electric blue rams. went to see quite alot of lfs , they only sells "balloon" rams. where have those original ones ( long body ) gone to ? :knockout: ...

    Started by sawzai, 25th May 2013 12:34
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    stormhawk
    31st May 2013 15:14 Go to last post

  7. looking for some african cichlids...

    hello bros, i am looking for some african cichlids below, if u happen to see them in LFS or u are letting go, please let me know. thanks! 1 male Placidochromis electra ...

    Started by johnchor, 14th May 2013 09:26
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    johnchor
    14th May 2013 09:26 Go to last post

  8. Long waited Pauciquamis...

    I almost got my hands on recent wild shipment of Apisto Pauciquamis that i had been waiting for few years...however the moment i am ready to receive them, they fall to recent unstable weather...

    Started by SCOPE, 11th Apr 2013 17:40
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    ryzcris
    11th May 2013 12:17 Go to last post

  9. Neebs's apisto tank setup

    Hi guys, I had poisoned and decided to convert my current tank to keeping a pair Apistogramma. Before getting a pair, I had few doubts of my tank conditions and looking to improve it. Please...

    Started by Neebs, 10th May 2013 22:21
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    10th May 2013 23:42 Go to last post

  10. Aquarium launches desperate search to save a species down to 3 individuals

    From Mongabay: From BBC:

    Started by Pseudogobiopsis, 10th May 2013 15:44
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    demoon
    10th May 2013 19:25 Go to last post

  11. Sharkfin Discus

    See this link: http://fishpionage.com/sharkfin-discus/ I came across it on a friend's FB link. That's some odd looking discus bred for elongated fins. I wonder when we'll start seeing balloon...

    Started by stormhawk, 16th Feb 2013 07:58
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    benjidog
    1st May 2013 16:22 Go to last post

  12. Wink Does anyone have a barebottom planted discus aquarium? Care to share some pictures?

    I was thinking of setting up a disus tank, I would most probably be buying juvenile discus. I would prefer that the tank be planted and bare bottom at the same time (plants on driftwood)....

    Started by melthazor, 26th Apr 2013 18:19
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    benjidog
    1st May 2013 12:44 Go to last post

  13. LFS for African Chiclids

    Hi, i am looking for LFS that currently has African Chiclids, especially the milder species in terms of agression. Any sightings kindly advice.

    Started by Aquasling, 7th Mar 2013 22:12
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    16th Apr 2013 14:58 Go to last post

  14. Bottom feeder with chiclids

    Hi guys, I have a 4ft tank with 10 yellow lab chiclids with a sucker fish, but the sucker fish gets poke around and always in hiding. Are there any bottom feeder that goes well with chiclids...

    Started by Aquasling, 12th Apr 2013 10:31
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    Aquasling
    16th Apr 2013 09:37 Go to last post

  15. Where to get malawi/,buna cichlids

    Hi bros, I am very interested in setting up a mbuna tank with the rockwork and stuff. Question: 1. I saw a few LFS labelling groups of blue/white/yellow cichlids as 'African cichlids' So are...

    Started by Gerardo, 9th Sep 2012 23:49
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    ongjoe
    16th Apr 2013 09:14 Go to last post

  16. Discus help

    Hi all bro... My discus is in my tank for 3 days already yet it still cluster together in a corner in my tank... Is my fish ok... Please help and guide me... Some picture of my discus...

    Started by Apistoinka, 10th Nov 2011 23:00
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    vtengls
    10th Apr 2013 15:23 Go to last post

  17. Question Please help ID the gender of balloon rams

    Hi all, Appreciate if you could help identify the genders for my pair of newly bought balloon rams. The LFS uncle caught the 'female' for me. Just wanted to confirm these 2 are a couple. Thank you...

    Started by Kinokunya, 1st Apr 2013 16:51
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    8th Apr 2013 22:03 Go to last post

  18. I got baby discus! :D

    I got 2 discuses in my tank and seems they have paired off nicely. The females has laid eggs twice before but they always disappear after awhile. BUT not this time. :D ...

    Started by papelboyl1, 28th Jun 2012 13:33
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    eeping06
    8th Apr 2013 19:18 Go to last post

  19. Blue Diamond Pair And Their Fry

    some pic of my breeding pair

    Started by hmlc74, 21st Jan 2013 10:20
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    8th Apr 2013 19:09 Go to last post

  20. my angelfish

    a few koi /Marble angelfish :grin:

    Started by nathan, 22nd Dec 2010 19:08
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    8th Apr 2013 19:05 Go to last post

  21. Apistogramma Erythrura Rio Mamore

    My new pet:) waited for months for this pair.

    Started by alfredliow316, 3rd Dec 2012 18:42
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    7th Apr 2013 22:44 Go to last post

  22. Query on Angelfish

    Hey guys, I have kept freshwater fishes for long but to be honest, angelfishes are the first time I am handling in an community tank. Acquired about 9 angelfishes for my community tank about 2...

    Started by elwaynetan, 2nd Apr 2013 16:12
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    stormhawk
    3rd Apr 2013 00:34 Go to last post

  23. Forms of Ap. Hongsloi

    hi bros Anyone familiar with the different forms of Hongsloi? As far as I know, there is Hongsloi 1 - less red, Hongsloi 2 - very red, Hongsloi Rotstrich - which some say is the original form....

    Started by EdwinTay, 28th Mar 2013 23:16
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    joopsg
    1st Apr 2013 09:18 Go to last post

  24. Poll Poll: What cichlids do you keep in SG?

    lake malawi lake tangayika lake victoria South america South america dwarf Central American Madagascar Thanks and have a nice day!

    Started by ksc133, 24th Oct 2012 18:25
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    27th Mar 2013 20:21 Go to last post

  25. where can i find more apisto spices in SG??

    where can i find more apisto spices in SG?? pls list me the name of fish shop thks:welldone:

    Started by vic_tan0911, 23rd Mar 2013 21:35
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    vic_tan0911
    26th Mar 2013 17:45 Go to last post
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