dither fish

I cant keep rainbowfish as dithers with African cichlids. I can keep them with south American semi-aggressive convict Jack Dempsy Green Terror and salvini but not African clichlids they always end up dead. But Giant danio can go with anything and do fine. Is it because of the speed? I Thought...

Looking for some suggestions for a school of tetras. I have a 5ft x 2ft x 2.5ft tank. 4 juvenile angelfish 4 rams 4 apistogramma fire red 15 black skirt tetras Lots of assorted corys L076 plec Plan on adding some blue acara, key hole cichlids and some more black skirt tetra. It's a planted...

JD, Salvini & convict in a 75 what kind of schooling / Dither fish can I put in with them? I was thinking tiger barbs, silver dollars or Buenos Aires Tetras.

Hey everyone, I just moved a few days ago and I'm faced with a challenge I did not see coming. I have a peacock bass who is about 4' right now and he is extremely shy and frantic after the move, it been about 5 days. When I first got him he was about 2' and had the same shyness as he does now...

Got a 125g with 3 black spotted eels (roughly 12”, 14”, 16-18”), they’re all pretty established, no aggression issues, all got their little territories and swim right around each other peaceful enough. Now I want some active top/middle of the tank fish to add some movement to the tank when...

I just fried my brain trying to see how these things would work and what I'm going to do... So my initial plan was to get a 20 gallon tank with a marbled honduran red point and some tetras. As for the tetras, I was thinking about getting either Columbian blue and red tetras or long fin serpae...

I have a 5 inch texas cichlid that is in a 30 gallon tank and he always hide when people are around. I bought him 3 giant danios for dither fish, and they seem to be working. the cichlid is slowly getting better and inches out of hiding while i'm around. I am wondering how long it takes from...

So here's the story behind this. I had a pair of cichlasoma sp. 'rio esmeraldas gold' in a 10 gallon. I got them from Jeff Rapps at the big fish deal this year. he said they'd be fine in the 10 gallon but might need an upgrade later, depending on how big they got. They spawned a couple of...

Anybody have any luck keeping Jack's and salvini together with breeding pair of convicts? Just added cons as dithers a week ago and they paired up instantly, (less then a week) started nesting had no clue the sex until now female is bright red/orange and nesting

I got some of rapps' "rio guatape" Umbee which I believe are gorrilus blues a while back. I have four of them (3.5" to 5.5") in a 135 with a 6" Rio mag that I just recently added. I did have them with some midevil growouts until they passed the umbees in size and began increasing aggression and...

What type of listing is this?: FS What are you trying to sell/buy/trade?: 6 Hi-Fin Rosie Barb | Puntius conchonius | US BRED What are your prices?: 25 Where are you located?: Kula, HI Pickup or Able to Ship?: Picking-Shipping Description: 6 Hi-fin rosie barbs at 2-3in being offered. Grows to...