I Ichthyotopia Candiru MFK Member Jun 26, 2009 192 7 48 NJ May 29, 2010 #1 Does anyone know if i could keep a female bleekeri with my oscar and medium sized cichlids? and where could i find one?
Does anyone know if i could keep a female bleekeri with my oscar and medium sized cichlids? and where could i find one?
C Cichlaholics Anonymous Polypterus MFK Member May 23, 2006 8,160 16 92 Miami, Florida Jun 1, 2010 #2 depends on the tank size, it can be done, although the bleekeri eventually might not take too kindly to fish that resemble it.
depends on the tank size, it can be done, although the bleekeri eventually might not take too kindly to fish that resemble it.
I Ichthyotopia Candiru MFK Member Jun 26, 2009 192 7 48 NJ Jun 2, 2010 #3 its a 60 gal tank. my oscar should be a several inches bigger than it so it should be fine unless its crazy aggressive
its a 60 gal tank. my oscar should be a several inches bigger than it so it should be fine unless its crazy aggressive
C Cichlaholics Anonymous Polypterus MFK Member May 23, 2006 8,160 16 92 Miami, Florida Jun 3, 2010 #4 definitely would not attempt to do it myself in that size tank.
I Ichthyotopia Candiru MFK Member Jun 26, 2009 192 7 48 NJ Jun 4, 2010 #5 ok i didnt think one female would be that agressive. do u have to keep them by them selves or something?
ok i didnt think one female would be that agressive. do u have to keep them by them selves or something?
C Cichlaholics Anonymous Polypterus MFK Member May 23, 2006 8,160 16 92 Miami, Florida Jun 7, 2010 #6 the problem is that it is a 60 gallon tank...the combo would likely work in a 6'
I Ichthyotopia Candiru MFK Member Jun 26, 2009 192 7 48 NJ Jun 1, 2011 #7 so the only problem is the size of the tank? and wat is 6`?
duanes MFK Moderators Staff member Moderator MFK Member Jun 7, 2007 22,594 29,629 2,910 Isla Taboga Panama via Milwaukee Jun 1, 2011 #8 Agreed on the tank size, in that tank an Oscar will be almost too much soon, unless daily water changes are performed.
Agreed on the tank size, in that tank an Oscar will be almost too much soon, unless daily water changes are performed.