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Posted by nut on November 12, 2006, 2:18 pm
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FEAR_THE_ SWAMP wrote:
> Re: I have a sick cichlid................
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> Group: rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids Date: Wed, Oct 25, 2006,
> 10:07am (CST-1) From: eskape1@gmail.com
> FEAR_THE_ SWAMP wrote:
> Certainly being attacked by one or all the other cichlids. For an
> honest answer, I'd strongly recommend a bigger tank. You need a 30
> long minimum for 5 africans.
>
> I have just gotten a new tank( its only 10 gallons) to house the
> stressed out fish. I live in an apartment with wood floors(2nd floor),
> so I cant use anymore than this. I now have 4 fish in the upper tank,
> and 2 fish in the lower tank. I also have gotten a bunch of new plants
> and a flowerpot as well. I hope this will work out. Thanks for the
> help guys.
>
> .... That ought to do it. I too, live in a second floor apt, with wood
> floors holding two 55 gallon longs. I hope your not telling me they'll
> end up on my neighbors floor someday eh?..lol. I have had them set up
> here for 4 mos. now as I moved in at that time.
Very unlikely... the wooden joists beneath the floorboards can support far
more load than most aqaurium cabinets.
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> Group: rec.aquaria.freshwater.cichlids Date: Wed, Oct 25, 2006,
> 10:07am (CST-1) From: eskape1@gmail.com
> FEAR_THE_ SWAMP wrote:
> Certainly being attacked by one or all the other cichlids. For an
> honest answer, I'd strongly recommend a bigger tank. You need a 30
> long minimum for 5 africans.
>
> I have just gotten a new tank( its only 10 gallons) to house the
> stressed out fish. I live in an apartment with wood floors(2nd floor),
> so I cant use anymore than this. I now have 4 fish in the upper tank,
> and 2 fish in the lower tank. I also have gotten a bunch of new plants
> and a flowerpot as well. I hope this will work out. Thanks for the
> help guys.
>
> .... That ought to do it. I too, live in a second floor apt, with wood
> floors holding two 55 gallon longs. I hope your not telling me they'll
> end up on my neighbors floor someday eh?..lol. I have had them set up
> here for 4 mos. now as I moved in at that time.