yawning cichlids??

[Trimackeeper]

Wondering if anyone has seen their fish yawn and if there is any significance to it? I change water regularly,.
oxygen is not an issue,..is this normal behavior or am i missing something?

 

[Mike fail]

they just yawn, all my fish do it

 

[PennReels84]

they are telling u that ur boring and u should do a little song and dance for them!

 

[boxerfish]

Yeah all my Cichlid do it also, tho it looks funniest when my discus yawn and their lips get stuck for quick second.

 

[Trimackeeper]

they are telling u that ur boring and u should do a little song and dance for them!

Haha, can do, might get some funny looks from the
wife,..

 

[Trimackeeper]

they just yawn, all my fish do it

Good news! Thanxs Mike,..

 

[PennReels84]

hahah if she hasent seen u act a little weird yet u guys havent been married long enuf!

 

[Trimackeeper]

Glad to hear it,..thanxs everyone,...

 

[FSM]

I've seen all my cichlids do this. No clue why they do it, but its normal.

 

[Bogwoodbruce]

With most soft jaw species which is mainly perchiforms its just somthing that they do.