Kann man Malawis und Tanganjikas vergesellschaften?

Kann man Malawis und Tanganjikas vergesellschaften?

Buntbarsche aus dem Tanganjikasee und Buntbarsche aus dem Malawisee. Auch wenn beide Seen in der Natur völlig unterschiedliche Wasserwerte haben, können Buntbarsche aus beiden Seen zusammen gehalten werden, wenn das Aquarium groß genug ist.

Welcher Kies für Malawi?

Kies in der Körnung von 1-8mm eigenet sich Ideal für unser Vorhaben. die Kiesfarbe kann nach Wunsch variieren. Es sollte aber nach Möglichkeit kein bunter farbiger Kies sein, wie z.B. dieser blaue Dekokies… Dies würde zu unnatürlich wirken. Ganz normaler Flusskies (Buntkies) eignet sich am besten.

Do cichlids get along with other fish?

Because cichlids are mostly aggressive, they are generally not community fish and only do best in species tanks. Keeping cichlids from the same region together is also recommended. For instance, mbuna and peacock cichlids will do well together since they both come from Lake Malawi in the east coast of Africa.

What are the different types of cichlids?

The 9 Popular Cichlid Types 1 Kribensis Cichlid. Kribensis are one of the most colorful cichlid subspecies. 2 Mbuna Cichlid. The mbuna cichlids are among the more brightly-colored cichlid subspecies out there. 3 Parrot Cichlid. 4 Angelfish. 5 Discus. 6 Oscar. 7 Convict Cichlid. 8 Peacock Cichlid. 9 Jewel Cichlid.

How many cichlids in a 20-gallon tank?

Well, cichlids can be big and small depending on their type. So, you may not be able to keep more than 2 to 3 cichlids in the 20-gallon tank even when you go for smaller cichlids. Convict cichlid, cockatoo cichlid, and Kribensis cichlid are few cichlids you can keep in a 20-gallon tank.

Can African cichlids crossbreed in a community tank?

But there is a downside. Most African cichlids (Malawi) crossbreed easily in a community tank, which can be a real incentive for breeders seeking new colors morphs, but it can be bad for the overall health of newborns.