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Salt can be beneficial in a cichlid aquarium as it can help with stress reduction, promote gill function, and prevent certain diseases. However, it's important to use it judiciously, as not all cichlid species tolerate salt well. Generally, aquarium salt should be added in moderation, and it's best to research the specific needs of your cichlid species before adding it to the tank. Always monitor water parameters and the health of your fish when introducing any additives.
What else can I help you with?
What kind of fish can go in the same aquarium as a Jewel cichlid?
As long as you put in African cichlids with them it should be okay. If you put a south American cichlid, with a African cichlid, they might attack each other because they are not from the same area of the world, and they have never seen them before.
What is aquarium salt can epsom salt be used?
You can purchase aquarium salt at the pet store, but yes, epsom salt can be used without a problem.
Can you make aquarium salt from regular salt?
No - aquarium salt has a different chemical composition to that of common table salt.
What class do the angelfish belong to?
South American Cichlid. you might want to check out this website: http://en.mimi.hu/aquarium/angelfish.html
What is the name of a large aquarium fish?
Aquarium fish are often called tropical fish, since most come from areas near or within the tropic zone.
How do you kill the snail in aquarium?
First, take it out of the aquarium. Then pour salt on it. they will melt when in contact with salt.
What type of cichlid is orange with blue spots?
The cichlid you are referring to is likely the Peacock Cichlid, specifically species like the Aulonocara. These fish are known for their vibrant colors, with males often displaying bright orange or yellow bodies adorned with blue spots or markings. They are popular in the aquarium trade for their striking appearance and relatively peaceful nature compared to other cichlid species.
Tilapia fish are related to which other fish?
Tilapia are in the cichlid family along with such popular aquarium fish as the Oscar and the freshwater angelfish.
Why can't aquarium salt be used for a puffer fish to make brackish water What is the difference between aquarium salt and marine salt What happens if aquarium salt is used instead of marine salt?
Aquarium salt is manufactured for different reasons than making your aquarium the perfect environment for salt water fishes. You may use it in an emergency, but long term is harmful to your fish. Marine salts contain the necessary salts and minerals that fish need are the best salt to use.
What is a cichlid?
It is a type of freshwater fish species and is a very popular aquarium fish for homes. They are sold at all pet stores that sell fish.
Can you raise sea urchins in your salt water aquarium?
You can raise a sea urchin in a salt-water aquarium. There are no fresh water sea urchins so you would need a salt-water aquarium to properly care for the urchin.
What information is there on th devil fish?
Do you mean a red devil? If so it is a cichlid from South America, it gets about a foot long in a aquarium. Freshwater and mean.
