Yellow Lab Cichlids

How many Yellow Lab Cichlids can you keep in a 40-gallon aquarium? You can successfully keep 6 or 7 adult Yellow Lab Cichlids in a 40-gallon aquarium. If you are stocking with juvenile fish, start off with 10 juveniles, looking to adjust down to 6 or 7 once the Yellow Lab Cichlids becoming sexually mature. […]

How do Yellow Lab Cichlids Breed? Yellow Lab Cichlids are non-pair forming maternal mouthbrooders. This means the female will suck the eggs into her mouth where the male will fertilize them. The female will then hold the eggs in her mouth whilst they develop into free-swimming baby fish. She can hold the eggs and babies in

Are Yellow Lab Cichlids aggressive? Yellow Lab Cichlids are not considered to be an aggressive species of fish, providing their aquarium is set up correctly. To reduce the chances of any aggression, keep Yellow Lab Cichlids with a ratio of 1 male to 3 or 4 females, stock the tank heavily, and provide plenty of

Can Yellow Lab Cichlids live with Angelfish? No, Yellow Lab Cichlids should not be kept with Angelfish. Firstly, the two species require different water parameters, with the Yellow Lab Cichlids wanting ‘hard’ water and the Angelfish desiring ‘soft’ water. Secondly, Yellow Lab Cichlids are too aggressive to be kept with Angelfish. They may attack and