Cichlids mouth stays open, lost one already

[DougCurren]

can anyone help here? i lost one today and now a second one is just idle with his mouth wide open.

 

[deeda]

Need more information from you.

How big is the tank, how long has it been set up, what are your water parameters, how many fish are in the tank and what type of cichlid is it?

 

[crisper]

Is your tank cycled?

 

[dempsey420]

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