Cichlids in the Wild – If you know the natural habitat of cichlid species and where they originate from, either Central American, Lake Tanganyika or Lake Malawi then you can be able to tailor your aquarium ornaments to their natural habitat, it can be a rocky outcropping, sandy bottom or even deep grass.
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But the most appropriate is the Flake and Pellet foods, they are the most ideal food because of easy digestion. Cichlids can consume a large amount of food in short period of time and they are a avaricious eaters so therefore limiting the amount of food for 30 seconds is good on feeding the african cichlids.
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Cichlids are very interactive aquatic pets, some people swear that they recognize their owners. I believe this to be true, when I go to my cichlid tank, they come right up to the glass and want their feeding, they look at me and you can tell they recognize me.
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Fish Tank Requirements – Cichlid species are a little more complex then the usual tropical fish, but this attributes to their great hobby potential. This article helps you to set up the best aquarium possible for your fish to give you many years of enjoyable cichlid husbandry.
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I'm just wondering can i feed my cichlids chicken i wanna make them bigger. Reply. 1 yeary ago #16. msplantladi. Fresh Member. Blogs: 0. Forum: 2. Votes: 0. I give peas all the time, no need to boil, I just place the amt I am feeding in a warm bowl of water & peel.
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Taking Care of African Cichlids is important especially the food that they have taken daily. It is a responsibility to feed them and understand their dietary requirements of an appropriate food in healthy proportions and intervals. African Cichlids are lovely to see and very interesting creatures. They will leave a happy and live long if they will treat them right.
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Forum: 920. Votes: 49. sounds like they are eating well you could try some algea waffers. in the wild, most cichlids from lake malawi (which most of yours are from) live on a staple diet of algea which they scrape from the rocks (if you look closly enough you may be able to see thier teeth lol).
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Tips on how to spot cichlid disease or illness and to avoid getting an unhealthy fish. Feeding – Explaining any special feeding requirements that your aquatic pets may have and suitable foods that you should feed your cichlids. Detailed feeding plan for optimal health, coloration and growth.
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Reply. 4 yearsy ago #13. lake malawi tank. Guest. what kind of cichlids are they blood worms can cause bloating and kill your fish make sure they are carnivorous cichlids or don't give them any bloodworms. Brine shrimp are ok because they have shells on them and can pass through their elongated digestive systems.
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Many of the blogs will be for small fry sized foods but there are a couple larger sized foods as well. Also check with your local fish shop-many will sell feeder ghost shrimp which you cichlids will enjoy. Reply. 5 yearsy ago #7.
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what to feed african cichlids
You can use flake and pellet foods to feed African cichlids. Feed flake and pellet foods to African Cichlids.