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What fish can live with cichlids?

Joe Ford

What fish can live with cichlids?

Here is a list of ten best tank mates you can place to live side by side with your African Cichlids.

  • Clown Loaches. The Clown Loaches are semi-aggressive fish that can make a perfect match for your African Cichlids.
  • Plecos.
  • Leopard Bushfish.
  • Red Tail Shark.
  • Giant Danios.
  • African Red-Eyed Tetra.
  • Rainbowfish.
  • Synodontis Catfish.

Are cichlids good eating?

In South Florida’s tropical climate, many exotic fish species are right at home in local ponds, lakes and canals. But pretty much everybody else likes catching the hard-fighting cichlids, which are also good to eat. …

Are cichlids saltwater or freshwater?

African cichlids are colorful, delicate freshwater fish that are extremely common additions to aquariums. The name cichlid actually refers to an entire family of fish, and there are many species of cichlid available in a huge variety of colors, sizes and body types.

Why do fish pick up rocks and spit them out?

Function. Fish move gravel or rocks that will fit in their mouths in order to check for food or algae growing on the rocks, to create a spawning nest or by accidentally swimming into it.

Why is my fish digging a hole?

Some fish dig into rocks, or other substrate, to create spawning pits. These pits serve as a nest for the fish, where they can lay eggs. Other families of fish, like sunfish, also practice this reproductive behavior. If you see your fish digging a pit like this, it can mean that they are preparing to spawn.

Are Oscar fish smart?

Oscar fish is known to be one of the most intelligent fish in the aquarium hobby. You can clearly see its intelligence by just watching it for a few minutes. This fish doesn’t just move around mindlessly.

Is a potato male or female?

Potatoes, of course, are tubers—the part of the plant that we eat forms a part of its roots, while above-ground the plant consists of a stem, leaves and flowers. They are self-pollinators, meaning that every individual potato plant possesses both male and female flowers for reproduction.

Did they get rid of Mr Potato Head?

Toy making company Hasbro has decided to rebrand ‘Mr Potato Head’, dropping ‘Mr’ from the title. The company, however, said the characters Mr and Mrs Potato Head “are not going anywhere”, and will continue to be called the same. “Hold that Tot — your main spud, MR. POTATO HEAD isn’t going anywhere!

Is there still a Mrs Potato Head?

and Mrs. Potato Head characters will still live on and be sold in stores. In a picture posted on Twitter, the “Mr.” and “Mrs.” names are less prominently displayed at the bottom of the box, instead of the top. “While it was announced today that the POTATO HEAD brand name & logo are dropping the ‘MR.