Posts Tagged fish
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Jack Dempsey Cichlid Diseases, prevention, treatment
JACK DEMPSEY CICHLID DISEASES and recomended preventative treatments Prevention / Treatment The primary reason aquarium fish get sick in the home aquarium is STRESS. Stress causes the immune system to weaken, leading to increased susceptibili...
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WHAT TO FEED JACK DEMPSEY CICHLID FISH – Quality, not Quantity
WHAT TO FEED JACK DEMPSEY FISH Quality, not Quantity One essential condition for keeping your Jack Dempsey fish healthy for many years is good nutrition. Appropriate food is not only a question of quantity but also of quality for the offered food. In general the aquarist loo...
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Why is my Jack Dempsey so pale and colorless?
If your Jack Dempsey cichlid suddenly changes its coloration, the alteration can have been caused by a number of factors. Sudden changes can be caused by mood swings, and stress can also make the Jack Dempsey cichlid dampen its colors. A varied and nutritious diet is also necessary ...
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My Jack Dempsey Cichlids Laid Eggs. What Do I Do Now?
Q...MY JACK DEMPSEY CICHLIDS HAVE LAID EGGS. WHAT DO I DO NOW? A... If one day you find that your Jack Dempsey cichlids have laid eggs, just leave them alone to care for them. Jack Dempsey fish are fantastic parents from egg laying right on through to about 6 weeks what they pretty...
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Video of Jack Dempsey Cichlid Laying Eggs
THIS BREEDING PAIR OF JACK DEMPSEY CIHLIDS ARE ABOUT ONE YEAR OLD. Getting Jack Dempseys to the egg laying stage is sometimes difficult. Once they have their first brood, it's a lot easier to get them to lay eggs again. Video by: Jack Lamountain --- "The World of Jack Dempsey Cichlids...
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Should I leave Jack Dempsey fry with parents
Q... Should I leave Jack Dempsey babies with their parents? A... Yes, absolutely. Jack Dempsey parents take excellent care of newborns. The parents will help them eat by chomping up their own food into tiny bits for the newborns to eat. They will do this until the fry are able to each la...
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What Is The Best Conditioning Food For Jack Dempsey Cichlids
Q ... What is the best conditioning food to encourage a pair of JDs to spawn? A ... Proper care and feeding are very important in getting your Jack Dempsey cichlid fish to lay eggs. In my years of breeding Jack Dempseys, I have found that the common earthworm seems to be the very best way...
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BREEDING JACK DEMPSEY CICHLID FISH
HOW TO GET THOSE STUBBORN JACK DEMPSEYS TO SPAWN Egg laying doesn't come easy for some cichlids. Getting your Jack Dempsey fish to mate and spawn is not always an easy task. If one of them seems more interested in mating than the other to spawn then put the less interest...
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SPIRULINA ALGAE, AN IMPORTANT FOOD SOURCE
SPIRULINA ALGAE An important food source What is Spirulina Algae? Spirulina is one of the most concentrated natural sources of nutrition known for both terrestrial and aquatic animals. Early interest in Spirulina focused mainly on its potential as a source of protein and vitamins. Spirulin...
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HOW TO RAISE BRINE SHRIMP (artemia) TO ADULTHOOD
HATCHING AND REARING ARTEMIA BRINE SHRIMP FOR JACK DEMPSEY FRY The common brine shrimp (artemia) is in the phylum Arthropoda, class Crustacea. Artemia are closely related to zooplankton like Copepods and Daphnia, which are also used for live food in the aquarium. The art...