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Advertisers We welcome advertisers for the site. Please check our advertising terms or e-mail me at kingfish09@hotmail.com  About the Site   Welcome to My Cichlid Tank This web site aims to : Provides information on Cichlids (Africa, Central America and South America). Provides description and profile on Cichlids.  Showcase my Cichlid tanks.  The information are compiled based on my experience in keeping these species as well as from publications, books, fish breeders and other fish keepers.    All comments and questions are welcome to improve the web site. Please e-mail to: kingfish09@hotmail.com   Photo Gallery There are 2 photo galleries.  One contains photos of various cichlids and the other on photos of tank set-ups.    There are also posters of cichlids in the Gallery.  　 Frontosa Poster

Cichlids from Africa Africa has more species of Cichlids than any other continents. Generally, they can be  divided them into Cichlids from the Great Lakes of Africa and the West & South Riverine Cichlids. Cichlids from Great Lakes, i.e.. Lake Malawi, Tanganyika and Victoria, are possibly the most colorful freshwater fishes. They are sometimes refer to as coral fishes as their colours are comparable to the marine fishes.    Include profiles of  Frontosa, Pseudotropheus  zebras, Aulonocara, Venustus, Tropheus Duboisi, Tropheus, Pemba, Orange Flame,  etc. Read more ...   Cichlids from Central America   Cichlids from Central America include those from Texas to Panama and  inclusive of Mexico. These are medium large to large fishes and require spacious tanks. They are generally robust and easy to keep. Due to their large size and aggressiveness, they are often kept in a big tank and treated as pets. Many of them can also be interactive, recognising their owners and behave in manners similar to domestic pets.    Include profiles of Includes profiles of  Vieja Argentea, Salvani, Vieja Bifasciatum (Red Head Monk), Convict Cichlid, Thorichthys Meeki (Fire Mouth), Parachromis Loisellei, etc.  Read more ...    Cichlids from South America   Some of the most common Cichlids have homes in South America. These include the Angel fish, Discus, Oscars etc. Some of these are huge but there are other that are in the dwarf category.    Include profiles of  Green terror, Tilapia Buttikoferi, Uaru Amphiacanthoides (aka Triangle Cichlid or Poor man's Discus) etc. Read more ...   Links If you enjoy my site and would like to have a link, please send me your URL.

What's New Review of Automatic Fish Food Feeder Food for Cichlids Review of TetraPro Vegetable Crisps Description and Profile of Tropheus, Pemba,  Orange Flame Water Changes Crash of my Tropheus Tank Description and Profile of  Red Devil Cichlid (Amphilophus Citrinellus) Description and Profile of Tropheus  Duboisi     Articles on fish keeping Related articles on fish keeping,  review of aquarium equipment, description of tank set-up and fish profiles. Latest articles include : Tips on introducing new fishes Review of Automatic Fish Food Feeder Food for Cichlids Review of TetraPro Vegetable Crisps Set up of Lake Tanganyika (Tropheus) Tank   Book & Magazines Reviews Reviews of books/ magazines on Cichlid keeping and fish keeping.   These are the latest being reviewed :     Web Site Submission.   Submit to more than 40 search engine at no cost.  Free search engine submission and placement services!   Free Web Submission.com.

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