Cichlid teeth

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I recently learned that salvini cichlids grow teeth similar to a jag cichlid and now I’m curious what cichlid gets the largest teeth

 

[tlindsey]

I recently learned that salvini cichlids grow teeth similar to a jag cichlid and now I’m curious what cichlid gets the largest teeth

Probably the Dovii.

 

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Probably the Dovii.

That’s what I was thinking but curious what others think also does anyone know when salvini cichlids grow teeth and how it looks

 

[tlindsey]

That’s what I was thinking but curious what others think also does anyone know when salvini cichlids grow teeth and how it looks

https://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/threads/male-salvini-teeth.461791/

 

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https://www.monsterfishkeepers.com/forums/threads/male-salvini-teeth.461791/

Do only make get teeth?

 

[tlindsey]

Do only make get teeth?

Male and Female Cichlid species grow teeth.

 

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Male and Female Cichlid species grow teeth.

What size do they get teeth at? Mines maybe 4 inches and doesn’t have teeth yet

 

[tlindsey]

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What size do they get teeth at? Mines maybe 4 inches and doesn’t have teeth yet

I don't know when they start growing teeth but believe me your Salvini has teeth they are probably small.

 

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I don't know when they start growing teeth but believe me your Salvini has teeth they are probably small.

I love fish with teeth and when I learned that salvinis get bigger teeth I was so excited do you know how big their teeth gets

 

[tlindsey]

I love fish with teeth and when I learned that salvinis get bigger teeth I was so excited do you know how big their teeth gets

I remember my Mother had Convicts and one day I decided to move a seashell in the aquarium and the female bit my hand. The little Convict caught my attention lol.