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Title: I have baby african cichlids!!


Allie - December 19, 2006 01:21 AM (GMT)
2 of my female yellow labs (Labidochromis Caruleus) spat their fry out this weekend...we now have 23 yellow lab fry. :luv2: Sooo cute!!
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coaster - December 19, 2006 01:31 AM (GMT)
They're so tiny!! :shock:

Allie - December 19, 2006 01:34 AM (GMT)
A full grown female can hold 30+ of those little bugger in her mouth. It's called mouth brooding.

David - December 19, 2006 01:39 AM (GMT)
QUOTE (Allie @ Dec 18 2006, 08:34 PM)
A full grown female can hold 30+ of those little bugger in her mouth. It's called moth brooding.

I never knew that! :shock:

Kailie - December 19, 2006 01:46 AM (GMT)
TOO cool! :luv2:

lmw80 - December 19, 2006 03:08 AM (GMT)
aw, congrats!!!

They are so tiny!

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Lisa - December 19, 2006 06:10 AM (GMT)
They are SO precious!! :luv1:

Do you have them in a tank separate from the adults, so they don't ... you know ... eat them?? :bawling:

Allie - December 19, 2006 01:42 PM (GMT)
QUOTE (Lisa @ Dec 19 2006, 02:10 AM)
They are SO precious!! :luv1:

Do you have them in a tank separate from the adults, so they don't ... you know ... eat them?? :bawling:

Oh yeah they are in there own 10g until they need a bigger tank to "grow-out" in.

prettykitty - December 20, 2006 02:55 AM (GMT)
Awww!!! baby fishes... :luv1:

Glenn - December 20, 2006 02:12 PM (GMT)
Love your fry pics. I'll have to post some of my 75 Gal.tank with Saulosi and Rusties.

Jennifer - December 20, 2006 04:15 PM (GMT)
Awwww, widdle baby fishies :luv1:



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