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Title: African Cichlids


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African Cichlids
  • Not Your Average Fishy

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Why African Cichlids?(pronounced sick-lids)
  • Exotic
  • Beautiful coloration
  • Intelligent
  • Hardy
  • Definitely not boring
  • Entertaining eaters
  • Relatively cheap

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Exciting but Aggressive!
  • Primary reason-driven by food
  • Solution feed less food, but more often
  • Territorial
  • Solution lots of room to swim, things to claim
  • Intra-species aggression
  • Solution mix fish from a variety of species
  • Males more aggressive
  • Solution keep at least 2 females per male

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Perfect Cichlid Living Quarters
  • At least a 25 gallon tank
  • pH level between 7.4 and 8.6
  • Keep temperature between 74-78º F
  • Change the water regularly
  • Use an adequate filter

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Resources
  • http//cichlidresearch.com/
  • http//www.cichlids.com/
  • http//www.geocities.com/NapaValley/5491/photos.ht
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  • http//www.vatoelvis.com/Home.html
  • http//www.tangledupincichlids.com/
  • http//members.tripod.com/raisingfish/cichlids.ht
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