Herichthys Cyanoguttatus Growth Rate

[Adam-011]

Hi I Got a Herichthys cyanoguttatus About 1 month ago it doesnt seem to be Growing it is in a Grow out tank, 50G; with.

• (1)JD
• (2)Tiger Oscars
• Him

He is 1.5" so is the Jd the oscars are 2" they are feed 2-3Times a day with Blood Worms & Cichlid pellets, 1 time a week Guppies and 1 time aweek live Brine shrimp. Tomarrow i am gunna start feeding them Beef heart i think lol.

So on average what is a Herichthys cyanoguttatus (Texas Cichlid) Growth rate per month/6months? and i am i feeding thim like they should be.
The Cichlid food is "TetraCichlid(mini Granulets)"

any suggestinos?

 

[thefishguy7]

You can expect him/her to be about 7" 6 months from now.

I wouldn't use food from tetra, switch over to either Hikari or Omega-One.
As for the guppies, just make sure they are quarantined.