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The Cichlid Forums is a New World and African cichlid aquarist community. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ .
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Welcome to Cichlid Keeping
The Beginner's Forum (3 Viewing)
New to keeping either American or African cichlids? Get started here with friendly, informative advice.
by Jeff F.
03-10-2010 03:43 PM Go to last post
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Cichlid Health (4 Viewing)
Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease and injury. Nutrition in general is included here. For species-specific issues, please post to the appropriate species forum.
03-10-2010 10:41 AM Go to last post
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Discussions of aquaria hardware in general; setting up tanks; maintaining a healthy environment for your cichlids.
03-10-2010 01:36 PM Go to last post
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Neotropical Cichlids
Discussion of Central and South American cichlids.
03-09-2010 02:47 PM Go to last post
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Set-up and maintenance of tanks specific to New World species.
by varuos
03-09-2010 02:21 AM Go to last post
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Have a mystery fish in your tank? Ask members to help identify.
03-09-2010 03:18 PM Go to last post
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Post original pictures of your New World cichlids here. Please add image descriptions.
by Seedy
03-02-2010 12:21 AM Go to last post
1,435 11,389
African Cichlids
Primarily for the discussion of Riverine, Madagascar, and other non-Rift Lake/Victoria cichlids. Post here also to discuss African cichlid topics that do not belong in any other forum, such as mixing species from different lakes.
03-10-2010 11:23 AM Go to last post
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Malawi Cichlids (3 Viewing)
Exclusively for the discussion of the Mbuna and "hap" species flocks of Lake Malawi.
by Jeff F.
03-10-2010 04:57 AM Go to last post
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Tanganyika Cichlids (1 Viewing)
From the diminutive shell dwellers to the largest known cichlid species, the cichlidae of the oldest Great African Lake continue to fascinate. Discuss them here.
by sncc3
03-09-2010 12:17 PM Go to last post
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Victoria Cichlids (1 Viewing)
The bioevolutionary and ecological implications of the rapid rise and decline of the cichlids in the world's second-largest freshwater lake make the keeping of these beautiful fish all the more compelling.
03-10-2010 03:15 PM Go to last post
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The African Tank (1 Viewing)
For the discussion of tank setup and maintenance issues unique to the keeping of African cichlids, particularly those of the Great Lakes. Topics independent of these specific biotopes should be posted to the Equipment and Water Chemistry Forum (b
03-09-2010 11:47 AM Go to last post
1,570 12,775
Unsure about the ID of a species in your tank? Ask forum members to help identify your fish.
by Spyral
03-10-2010 04:10 PM Go to last post
1,830 13,925
Post your original African cichlid photos here. Don't forget to include accompanying text for your pictures.
1,359 10,761
Cichlid Breeders and Organizations
Post news about your organization here. Also post here if you're looking for a local club to join or form.
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Whether you breed cichlids for fun or for profit (or both), place your breeder details here: the species you're currently breeding, your location, etc.. Commercial listings are welcome in this section.
by Jeff F.
03-10-2010 03:37 PM Go to last post
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Other Forums
Do It Yourself (3 Viewing)
Have DIY projects or tips to share? Post them here.
03-09-2010 03:09 PM Go to last post
562 5,006
Discussion of catfish and loach species.
03-08-2010 04:55 PM Go to last post
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Other Non-Cichlids (2 Viewing)
If it lives, or can live, in a home aquarium and it isn't a cichlid (or a catfish), discuss it here.
03-09-2010 11:16 AM Go to last post
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What can cichlids teach us about ecology, evolution, genetics--and ourselves?
01-11-2010 09:54 PM Go to last post
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Photography Forum (1 Viewing)
Techniques of aquaria photography and discussion of related equipment and software.
03-09-2010 06:45 PM Go to last post
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The Lounge (1 Viewing)
Relax and talk about (almost) anything here. A great place to introduce yourself, too.
03-10-2010 04:07 PM Go to last post
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The Advertising Forums
Livestock (4 Viewing)
Post your livestock wants or sale/trade ads here. Please include your general (city/state/country) location if it's not included in your profile. This forum is not intended for commercial use.
03-05-2010 12:54 PM Go to last post
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Dry Goods (4 Viewing)
Post your equipment, etc., wants or sale/trade ads here. Please include your general (city/state/country) location if it's not included in your profile. This forum is not intended for commercial use.
03-07-2010 11:49 AM Go to last post
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