S skooby Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 11, 2012 788 3 0 35 salem OR Jun 3, 2012 #1 Ok so I know that female convicts once the breed they stop growing..what I wanna know is is it the same for female dempseys? Sent from my Ally using MonsterAquariaNetwork App
Ok so I know that female convicts once the breed they stop growing..what I wanna know is is it the same for female dempseys? Sent from my Ally using MonsterAquariaNetwork App
Chrisplosion Mean Cat MFK Member Jul 10, 2010 12,160 72 0 Oregon, it's part of 'Murica! Jun 3, 2012 #2 It applies to them all. If females breed regularly when they are young they don't grow as large as they could if they weren't breeding.
It applies to them all. If females breed regularly when they are young they don't grow as large as they could if they weren't breeding.
R rrcoolj Jack Dempsey MFK Member Jun 5, 2008 2,044 27 38 DMV Jun 3, 2012 #3 They won't stop growing completely just grow slower. And like mentioned it generally applies to all cichlids. If a cichlid spawns young then it can decrease growth rate.
They won't stop growing completely just grow slower. And like mentioned it generally applies to all cichlids. If a cichlid spawns young then it can decrease growth rate.
S skooby Feeder Fish MFK Member Jan 11, 2012 788 3 0 35 salem OR Jun 6, 2012 #4 oh ok thanks! i noticed kuz my male was smaller when i 1st got them bout 2months now and now he is bigger then her by half inch
oh ok thanks! i noticed kuz my male was smaller when i 1st got them bout 2months now and now he is bigger then her by half inch
