This happening on a weekly basis, Probably one of the easiest and simple Cichlids to breed. All the way from Nicaragua, They will breed anywhere. So I thought I would take a few shots before they all get eaten again. Shame I know, but I don't have the space to keep the little blighters anyway.
First this is the spot they have chose this time, Just a simple piece of fake white wood made from plastic.
Next this is the female cleaning the eggs.
Keeping the eggs clean by fanning the area, also keeping a fresh flow going over them to stop them getting stale and infected.
This is the the proud parents guarding the eggs.
First this is the spot they have chose this time, Just a simple piece of fake white wood made from plastic.
Next this is the female cleaning the eggs.
Keeping the eggs clean by fanning the area, also keeping a fresh flow going over them to stop them getting stale and infected.
This is the the proud parents guarding the eggs.