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How Long do Cichlid Fish Live? (And How to Extend It)

Cichlids are a very popular species of fish among aquarists. Their bright colors are the primary factor behind their popularity. However, they might be difficult to take care of due to their aggressive personality. Yet, this is balanced by their increased social interaction and

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How to Save a Dying Cichlid – Quick Tips and Guide

Cichlids are long-living fish. If you care for them well, they can live up to 10 years. There are thousands of Cichlid varieties, but they all succumb to the same illnesses. Even though the ideal lifespan of a Cichlid is much more, certain factors

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how big does a peacock cichlid get
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How Big Does a Peacock Cichlid Get – 7 Species Compared

Peacock cichlids, scientifically called Aulonocara, are a species of freshwater fish. They are a subspecies of African cichlids. Native to East Africa, they are initially found in Lake Malawi. They have many different colors, such as yellow, crimson, pink, violet, etc. You can group

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How many Ghost Shrimp in a 10 Gallon Tank
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How many Ghost Shrimp in a 10 Gallon Tank?

Ghost shrimp are some of the most popular crustaceans you will find people keeping in their home aquariums. It is popular with aquarists that are beginners and experienced alike. They are relatively small and reproduce without producing too much bio-waste. Ghost shrimp also have

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Starry Night Cichlid
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Starry Night Cichlid: Natural Care, Tank Mates, Size & Diseases

Bleekeri Cichlid is another name for the Starry Night Cichlid. They are huge and beautiful creatures that originate from Madagascar Island. In the African-themed freshwater tropical aquariums, this species is used as centerpieces. As the name suggests, these are dark Cichlids with light spots

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