

I acclimated the Flowerhorn to the new tank water and released him in This is my first experience with Flowerhorns though I have previously I immediately purchased a juvenile Flowerhorn that is about 2 inches Yesterday, my LFS tested the water parameters and said it was safe to I have a ~ 67 Gallon aquarium (3 x 1.5 x 2). Kudos to you!īut every now and then, one comes up with that weird little problem and Majority of my problems from Tank Setup to Cycling. Thanks for your former answers I am Ivan Bobįirstly, thanks for the excellent resources on WWM. I wonder is my 20 gal tank appropriate to pet him?Īnd i can only buy OceanFree pallets here is this food effective?Īnd I got earth worms in my yard can I feed them? You think that's the case and if so should i try and replicate thatįood? Or should i just try a new short of food like peas, pellets etc.? (imprinted) on a certain sort of food from previous owner/home. Reading all the stories a lot of them mentioned a new fish being And the tank has a great underground filter on it. Which after reading through all the stories from the link you gave me is And toĪnswer your question, I do have a background on the tank so i wouldn'tĪnd I forgot to add the water Temp in my last message, it stays between Thank you very much for the advise and such a quick response. So please any help or advise would be GREAT.

States that flower Horns are not picky eaters and will eat most foods. I have been reading through your page (which by Is the thing that gets me is that he shows interest and isn't scared and Something possible could be blocking/stopping him from swallowing. Hold it in his closed mouth for 5-30 seconds and then will spit that outĪnd will retreat back to his previous spot. I break up into small enough pieces to eat and he shows hunger rightĪway when i open the tank lid and he goes for the food and will grab itĪnd seem to swallow it but then either instantly spits it out or will I have brand (Tetra) Cichlid Flakes as well as small dried shrimp which Have good food drive, only the barbs will eat and he will not. He, as well as the barbs seem toīe just fine and not stressed or anything like that and both seem to The only other fish in the tank are a few fast moving fake log, river gravel, plants, slate cave) are all for fresh at neutral even though all the decorations Is hard to keep down, but I do use Seachem's Neutral Regulatorīut wont seem to put the pH. I haveĪnd my PH is at about 7.4-7.6 a little high but I have city water and it I have had many different kinds ofĬichlids both South American and African so I am fairly knowledgeableĪbout them but this is my first Flower horn and he will not eat. I recently purchased a Flower Horn cichlid about 3 days agoĪnd he's roughly around 2-2.5 inches. Is it ok to feed my Flowerhorn freeze dried shrimps on a daily basis? I also heard of Spirulina enhance the blue color of Flowerhorn, can u I got a red dragon Flowerhorn and i saw a thread about feeding Spirulina I am curious about feeding Spirulina to red fish! I just wanted to know if its safe for my fish toįeed the holiday food which we get here at the pet store, so the pet canĬan i feed Spirulina to my red dragon Flowerhorn? īecause i will be gone for 4 days and nobody's home to

To know if it is okay to feed him something called "holiday food". I have Flowerhorn fish about 12 inches long, I wanted There something else I should be feeding him so he's not always begging? We feed them the cichlid flakes since they never took to pellets. They all get along fine but my jellybean is always begging for We have a jellybean cichlid along with 2 jewel cichlids in a 55 gallon Treatments, Flowerhorn Reproduction, Cichlids, Dwarf South American Cichlids, African Cichlids, Angelfishes, Discus, Chromides, Neotropical Related FAQs: Flowerhorns, Flowerhorn Identification, Flowerhorn Behavior, Flowerhorn Compatibility, Flowerhorn Selection, Flowerhorn Systems, Flowerhorn Disease, FAQs on Flowerhorn Cichlid Disease by Category: Related Articles: Flowerhorns by Ong, Blood Parrots & FlowerhornĬichlids: maintenance and healthcare of two popular hybridĬichlids by Neale Monks, What do you think ofįlowerhorn Cichlids? By Neale Monks, Cichlid
