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... To the contrary of other Cichlids, this fish does not tend to loose its colors under stress. ... 0"
Diet: Flakes, Live/Frozen foods
Difficulty: 2
Notes: Cichlasoma Nigrofasciatum also known as Archocentrus Nigrofasciatus is one of the hardiest cichlids. ... In the wild, Convict Cichlids live in lakes as well as fast moving rivers and streams of South America. ... They can fight larger cichlids to death and are sometimes even intolerant of their own kind. ... Although we dont recommend it, weve heard success stories of keeping these guys with other bigger Cichlids like Jack Dempsey. ... No plants should be added to the tank as for most cichlids, Convicts will uproot and eat them. ... Indeed, this fish is one of the only African cichlids able to be kept in a planted tank. ...
At least a 55 gallons tank is recommended to keep 5 to 10 of these cichlids. ... Electric Yellows can be kept in specialty as well as in community tank (cichlids). They can be kept with other small Mbunas but should be kept away from other bigger/more aggressive cichlids as they would become dominated. ... With its size up to 15 inches, It is one of the largest Cichlids in Lake Tanganyika. ...
Frontosa Cichlids have a high white body striped with black bars (5 or 6 bars on their body and one on their head, going through their eyes). ... To successfully breed these fish, it is important to have a group of Frontosa Cichlids (harem spawners).
Approximate Word count = 2538
Approximate Pages = 10.2
(250 words per page double spaced)
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