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State:
New York
Country:
United States
Description:
Lake Malawi Cichlid Tank
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Ivory coast mix gravel by caribsand is my substrate
Fluval 405
Lots of bubbles :)
Basic hanging heater
Texas Holey rock(Coming soon from ebay)
I also use Natural trace which is a supplement for African cichlid tanks. It gives the water the minerals found in the rift lakes of Africa. I recomend it If you want your fish to be brighter and happier :)
FOOD
I give my fish Spirulina flakes and occasionally bloodworms for a treat, Also Tetra Cichlid flakes from time to time.
Advice:
Just started this hobby again after nearly 5 years fishless.......Rewarding experience and great relaxation tool....
Fish Kept:
right now there are
2 Acei - 2 inches
1 Electric Yellow- 1 1/2 inches
2 Cobalt blue Zebras - - 1 inch or so
1 Demasoni- 1 inch(tiny but fiesty guy)
2 Orange blotched Zebras- 1 inch or so
1 M. Auratus- 2 inches
Soon adding
1 Snow White
2 Elongatus Jewel Spot
1 Msobo
Corals/Plants:
Fake plants...my fish would eat real ones and they would look nasty my decorations resemble marine coral and coverey.
Tank Size:
50 gallons
Quote:
"Do what thou will"
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