Dither fish for kelb

IsdaFish · Aug 27, 2015

16" kelb beating up my 20" pacu. What's a good dither fish?

My tank 270g Would love to upgrade if I find a sweetdeal around my area. 6x3 footprint.

haynchinook334 · Aug 27, 2015

A group of large silver dollars or another Cichla.

krichardson · Aug 28, 2015

Yep,get more kelberi but then it might be hard to track down any that are big enough to safely be in with that kel.

CANAMONSTER · Aug 28, 2015

How big is that pacu lol

minimonsterkeeper · Aug 28, 2015

That pacu is a beast, ive seen it in person. Its the biggest pacu I've ever seen.

IsdaFish · Aug 28, 2015

haynchinook334 said:
A group of large silver dollars or another Cichla.

I got a grow out tank, but currently just have one other peacock bass. It's going to be awhile tho small pbass is at 6"

krichardson said:
Yep,get more kelberi but then it might be hard to track down any that are big enough to safely be in with that kel.

yeah and quite pricey

CANAMONSTER said:
How big is that pacu lol

Got him at a Petsmart special at 2" lol his now 21"+

minimonsterkeeper said:
That pacu is a beast, ive seen it in person. Its the biggest pacu I've ever seen.

yeah man he needs a bigger tank.