Most of the plants are floating, but there is quite a bit of mulm on the bottom. I don't see any fry. I don't know if any hatched. I didn't use meth. blue or anything for fungus. Is that absolutely necessary? How big would the fry be at about 1 week?

Spawn 4-12-05. 20 gal long. I took the parents out immediately. Some eggs fungused. Some hatched, I think. Lots of plants. Pretty good layer of mulm on tank bottom. I have squirted a few baby brine shrimp in a few times. I don't see any fry. Should I be able to by now. I didn't do any sort of anti ...

1st time for me. 20 gal long, (6 )corys, nothing else. Spawn yesterday morning. Today the eggs are still there. Some have turned white but others look OK, I think. My question is this. If I leave the eggs, what is my chance of getting any babies? Thanks.

Clay, the pair came from a wholesaler in Atlanta. Before that, I don't know.

Thanks everyone. I have only the one male and one female so I guess that will have to do for now. Is my tank OK ( size ). Grow out space is not a problem. I have a new fish room with 22 tanks cycling right now. And the lfs that got these for me says they will take all I can produce. The owner admits ...

Thanks folks. I will add a piece of driftwood and some caves. Do they form pairs like some cichlids? Or is it just "whatever is available" when the mood strikes?

Not yet. I have some 2" PVC that I can cut into 6" pieces. Would that work? What is best? Clay flower pots?

Hi folks. I'm a cichlid guy, newby here. I just purchased a pair ( or at least a M&F ) at my lfs. Both are about 4", look healthy. They are acclimating right now into a 30"x12"x 20"(high). aquarium. They will be alone in that tank. My water is PH 6.8, GH and KH are about 2ppm. Temp 78F. I am moving ...