Muske;2540372; said:Easy mistake...
They are also known as False Front or Poor mans Front, but the price for them buy me reflects nothing poor about them.
Watch him as he gets older. They have been known to have a nasty streak. What are his tankmates?

lol...its pretty cool though...i guess i wasn't meant to have a front bec i learned later on that it's not a good idea to mix fronts with my kind of cichlids?


peathenster;2548167; said:picked up a couple of juvies from my lfs not long ago - please tell me they are fronts...how do you tell anyways??
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MoFish78;2551664; said:i have it in a 55g tank with these guys...crap so i got a poor man's front???lol...its pretty cool though...i guess i wasn't meant to have a front bec i learned later on that it's not a good idea to mix fronts with my kind of cichlids?
gomezladdams;2555530; said:Trets are very cool looking fish and has a better shot at doing well long term in that mbuna tank.So maybe its best.
yes you are better off.. and fronts really need a colony... they are not always healthy if kept as a loner... so all around i would say your lucky..MoFish78;2555843; said:that's cool...now im glad it's not a front...with the tank i have now, i guess it would have been a headache in the future if it were a frontosa. thanks fellas. thx muske.