How many Severums?

[midasman714]

i'm thinking of possibly stocking a 90G tall (48x18x24), with only severums. how many can/should i keep?

 

[joedodge]

i had a 3 in my 75 gallon a male red spotted and a gold female and male turqoise, all got along but there was some chasing and lip locking occasionaly. id go with a pair and some dithers

 

[Loves severums]

3 or a pair.

 

[thatcichlidguy]

I'd say a pair is about as good as it gets. More as juvies untill a pair forms then just the pair and dithers. Sevs (depending on species and variety) can get pretty big. Going with more than a pair long term can be dicey.