they are best kept in a colony.. you can add a few non aggressive fish as long as your tank is large enough.. they like hard freshwaterjjdog202;3470256; said:are they african system or can they live in a fresh water com tank?
i do add aquariam salt to my african tanks.. not much but enough to make them feel good and stay healthy.. just add it when i do water changes.. it is not a must it is just good for them...jjdog202;3472701; said:i guess what im asking is do they need salt in the water?
yes definitly do post them up when you get them....jjdog202;3480095; said:ok thanks buddy ill be sure to add some alt if I endup getting these fish
Red Devil;3474116; said:i do add aquariam salt to my african tanks.. not much but enough to make them feel good and stay healthy.. just add it when i do water changes.. it is not a must it is just good for them...
Yes just a little aquarium salt makes them feel like their in Lake Malawi ...Aesop;3480234; said:I use salt also. Just a little bit helps them stay healthy and active.
they are fresh water .. they come from Lake malawi .. they thrive in somewhat hard water..jjdog202;3470256; said:are they african system or can they live in a fresh water com tank?