Comments on: What kind of fish go with african cichlids? http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:22:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: brubeck_take5 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids/comment-page-1#comment-4126 brubeck_take5 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:58:59 +0000 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids#comment-4126 With the variety of african cichlids, why would you want to? African cichlids like the water at pH 8+ - keep that in mind if you are trying to mix other fish... south american cichlids like soft water... Pacu's definitely like soft water... I have seen recommendations to put Synodontis catfish with african cichilds, I don't do that, but I even keep my fish grouped together by lake (I don't mix my Tanganyika with my Malawi cichlids)...<br><b>References : </b><br>Here are a couple of links I've found helpful on african cichlids... http://www.sfoarts.org/exhibits/240/malawi/index.html http://www.cichlidrecipe.com/cichlidrecipe/ With the variety of african cichlids, why would you want to? African cichlids like the water at pH 8+ – keep that in mind if you are trying to mix other fish… south american cichlids like soft water… Pacu’s definitely like soft water…

I have seen recommendations to put Synodontis catfish with african cichilds, I don’t do that, but I even keep my fish grouped together by lake (I don’t mix my Tanganyika with my Malawi cichlids)…
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Here are a couple of links I’ve found helpful on african cichlids…
http://www.sfoarts.org/exhibits/240/malawi/index.html
http://www.cichlidrecipe.com/cichlidrecipe/

]]> By: goodwitch06 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids/comment-page-1#comment-4125 goodwitch06 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:36:59 +0000 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids#comment-4125 90 gallon tank, and the cichlids nip, damage, or eat everyone else, including each other. They leave only the algae eaters alone! Aggressive brats!<br><b>References : </b><br> 90 gallon tank, and the cichlids nip, damage, or eat everyone else, including each other. They leave only the algae eaters alone! Aggressive brats!
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]]> By: gemglaze http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids/comment-page-1#comment-4124 gemglaze Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:14:59 +0000 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids#comment-4124 mecaco........fish................iz best<br><b>References : </b><br> mecaco……..fish…………….iz best
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]]> By: theskangdoodlers http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids/comment-page-1#comment-4123 theskangdoodlers Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:28:59 +0000 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids#comment-4123 columbian sharks, and tetras, white ones, i have lots of them and they all live well together, also get a algea eater, never goldfish, they secrete a toxin and will kill your tropical fish, Never mix tropcal with goldfish<br><b>References : </b><br> columbian sharks, and tetras, white ones, i have lots of them and they all live well together, also get a algea eater, never goldfish, they secrete a toxin and will kill your tropical fish, Never mix tropcal with goldfish
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]]> By: irrylath_the_dark_angel http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids/comment-page-1#comment-4122 irrylath_the_dark_angel Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:04:59 +0000 http://www.shinerscoop.net/cichlids/what-kind-of-fish-go-with-african-cichlids#comment-4122 Try Oscars they are a good fish.<br><b>References : </b><br> Try Oscars they are a good fish.
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