DB> no, not really. I have a tankful of cichlids including
DB> convicts,firemouth severums, texas cichlids, salvinis, and a few
DB> others which I don't know the proper names for. I think the important
DB> thing to do when buying cichlids is to match the size of the fish you
DB> buy to the ones that are already in the tank. This is my first attempt
DB> with fish other than guppies and goldfish, so maybe someone else with
DB> more experience could help you more. I have to give them credit
DB> though, they really take care of their young!
     So let me get this right ... if I have a 29 gal tank ... I can only
     have cichlids in it?  How many should I start with ?
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