Depends.
No, convict fish (also known as convict cichlids) do not typically eat their own babies. They are generally good parents and will protect and care for their young. However, stress or lack of space can sometimes lead to aggressive behavior, including cannibalism.
I have a 260 L tank and have to rainbow sharks with 12 assorted cichlids and have not had any issues.
In the wild, African Cichlids eat plants like blue-green algae and organic detritus. These plants are high in fiber, but provide little nutritional content, so cichlids eat continuously to maintain their metabolism.
A Narwhal can have up to 2 babies at the most.
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Mouth brooding cichlids and some saltwater fish to my knew
will two pink convict cichlids produce black babies? yes its like an olbino of the convict cichlids a genetic error.
Convict cichlids do not get pregnant they are egg layers and can produce several hundred young in one go.
no because the bigger cichlids will eat the little cichlids.
It is expected that Jewel Cichlids with Convict Cichlids.
Mine? Its fine thanks. If you do suspect that something is wrong with your convict cichlid, or if you want to learn how to take care of convict cichlids. Be sure to check the article that I posted in the related links. It helped me raise 3 sets of babies that came from 2 convict cichlids. After reading the article, I successfully raised over 100 convict cichlid babies and believe it or not, all of them are still living in the tank. Its quite a site to see that many cichlids swimming together in a fish tank. But be warned - when convict cichlids are breeding, they get very aggressive. Especially toward any other kind of fish.
There are 156 species of chidlids but 69 of the species are endangered :D
No they can not.
Would what get along with African Cichlids?
Cichlids are quite aggressive fish that have been known to consume their fry. Often times the cause of fish hiding is to avoid larger fish. This habit is instinctual and should go away once the fish is approximately 2-3 inches in length.
The Cichlids was created in 1979.
You can find baby zebra pike cichlids at local fish stores that specialize in cichlids or online retailers like Aquabid, eBay, or various aquarium forums. Additionally, consider checking with local breeders or aquarium clubs, as they often offer competitive prices and healthy fish. Always ensure you're purchasing from reputable sources to ensure the quality and health of the fish.