T triz316 Jack Dempsey MFK Member Nov 24, 2012 496 21 33 54 hamburg ny Dec 23, 2012 #1 Is it normal for fred "la ceiba" to be jaw locking at less than 2 inches???
T triz316 Jack Dempsey MFK Member Nov 24, 2012 496 21 33 54 hamburg ny Dec 23, 2012 #2 they are still very small
virgil2090 Polypterus MFK Member Aug 29, 2011 1,794 122 96 NJ Dec 23, 2012 #3 I have seen other small cichlids Jaw lock, I think it's for dominance, and territory. Sent from my SCH-I535 using MonsterAquariaNetwork App
I have seen other small cichlids Jaw lock, I think it's for dominance, and territory. Sent from my SCH-I535 using MonsterAquariaNetwork App
A Azedenkae Piranha MFK Member Apr 19, 2012 1,891 72 81 Washington State, United States of America www.sosofishy.com Dec 23, 2012 #4 Aye, it is very normal at that size for pretty much any cichlid to jaw lock. They start establishing dominancy way before that, and pretty much the moment they're able to use other methods of aggressive display, they'd use it.
Aye, it is very normal at that size for pretty much any cichlid to jaw lock. They start establishing dominancy way before that, and pretty much the moment they're able to use other methods of aggressive display, they'd use it.