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Forum: African cichlids 31-08-2016, 04:03 AM
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Posted By Steven Hing
Sharing Pictures of Tangan Tank

Hi CCT,

I believe the bubblebee cichlid aka neolamprologus sexfasciatus gold is a Tanganyika cichlid not Malawi cichlid. Its has been so far a pretty good tempered fish, does not chase other...
Forum: African cichlids 23-08-2016, 02:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,166
Posted By Steven Hing
Sharing Pictures of Tangan Tank

I have been all along using grade 0 super fine sand for the last 5 years. I find that the dirt dun really get trapped in the sand. The larger piece of dirt if any get siphone out during Bi-weekly WC.
Forum: African cichlids 15-08-2016, 03:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,166
Posted By Steven Hing
Sharing Pictures of Tangan Tank

Continue.....

http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t366/hingkysteven/My%20Tanganyika%20fishes/0BAF7FF0-19A5-4A72-B9AA-BEA5456594EF_zpsluqzshzr.jpg...
Forum: African cichlids 15-08-2016, 03:16 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,166
Posted By Steven Hing
Sharing Pictures of Tangan Tank

Continue.....

http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t366/hingkysteven/My%20Tanganyika%20fishes/227AF0E8-0C45-4618-B6AC-B77C3B5E8E6C_zpsfil9kwo0.jpg...
Forum: African cichlids 15-08-2016, 03:15 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,166
Posted By Steven Hing
Sharing Pictures of Tangan Tank

Managed to find some time to take some pictures. Sharing Pics of my Community Tanganyika Main tank consists mainly Alto Compressiceps.
Occasional some chasing here and there, but overall a still...
Forum: African cichlids 28-07-2016, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,166
Posted By Steven Hing
Thanks for compliment :) Sand used is size...

Thanks for compliment :)

Sand used is size 0, very fine sand. WC once every 2 weeks, max 3 week.

For algae control, i use L200 lemon pleco, really hardworking on algae and they are able to take...
Forum: African cichlids 21-07-2016, 04:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 29,166
Posted By Steven Hing
Tangan Tank Update July 2017

sharing my 5 years old 5x2.5x2.5 approximately 235 gallon Tangan community tanks consist mainly of Alto Comp (Pardon the dither fishes Congo Tetres Non-Tangan, the Tangan fishes basically leave the...
Forum: African cichlids 31-05-2015, 12:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
recovered gold head comp

not bare tank, with some rockswork, bags of coral chip, single nana plant and no sand.

its together with a female gold head comp living happily together.

change 1/2 tank water every 2 weeks...
Forum: African cichlids 27-05-2015, 03:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
here are the pictures

long time never post pictures,

trying to attached the image here..

http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t366/hingkysteven/My%20Tanganyika%20fishes/image1%202_zpsyy6dk7d2.jpeg...
Forum: African cichlids 21-05-2015, 06:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
1.5 years later for the gold head comp

I was cleaning my set up last week and managed to take some photo of the gold head that i purchased 1.5 years ago that was in such a bad shape.

Now it is a healthy solid piece. Good water and...
Forum: African cichlids 18-12-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,504
Posted By Steven Hing
Open Water Swimmer Goldhead Comp

Hi guys,

Purchased 2 WC Goldhead on Sunday (1 big / 1 smaller). After releasing into main tank, the bigger once became stable and start swimming around with the Cyps Leptosoma..... Super stable...
Forum: African cichlids 13-12-2013, 11:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
Yeah.

Yes, the gold is so intense and it don't fade, so yeah, its worth a go.... Even if it doesn't survive, at least i try to save it.
Forum: African cichlids 13-12-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,951
Posted By Steven Hing
Any Paired up?

So for the batch of blacks, any paired up already ?
Forum: African cichlids 13-12-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
How are your fish doing?

Hi Jo,

How are your goldheads doing? any paired up?
Forum: African cichlids 13-12-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,984
Posted By Steven Hing
ways to raise them

Hi,

what you could do is to buy live boons from the LFS, use the boon net to filter them out, put small portion per feeding into the ice cube container and use existing tank water to freeze them....
Forum: African cichlids 13-12-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
no medicine

I didn't put any medicine, just clean water and daily observation. Suspect the water condition was bad before i net him.

It not bad actually, this bugger can still eat and swim around, although...
Forum: African cichlids 09-12-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,482
Posted By Steven Hing
Newly Purchased Gold Head Comp

Purchased a solid coloured WC Gold Head Comp, but unfortunately suffered from cloudy eye and fins rot, but purchased it anyway, hopefully it will recover to be my breeder stock !!
...
Forum: African cichlids 26-10-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,777
Posted By Steven Hing
Lots of Altos

Hi bro,

There are still a lots of Big Big Comp inside the tank, all shy shy as usual no come out. Probably about 20-30 adults ones inside. Excludes these babies...

Babies i lost count but all...
Forum: African cichlids 20-10-2013, 12:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,777
Posted By Steven Hing
My Tanganyika Comm Tank Oct 2013

Hi All Tangan Kaki,

Just share my Comm Tank, Inhabitants currently are

1) about 20 pcs of non-jumbo Cyps Lepto Utinta (2-3 Variants)

2) Altos Compressiceps more than 30pcs (Goldhead, Kigoma...
Forum: African cichlids 19-10-2013, 12:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,523
Posted By Steven Hing
Hi, 1m3f non-jumbo lepto in a 3ft is...

Hi,

1m3f non-jumbo lepto in a 3ft is probably the max u can go... Another female is pushing it, but they are quite hard to ID though.... If u have more than 1 male, there is going to be a lot of...
Forum: African cichlids 03-09-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 175,311
Posted By Steven Hing
Continue....

Ice cube maker containing boon

http://i1056.photobucket.com/albums/t366/hingkysteven/My%20Tanganyika%20fishes/2094B763-82A5-4DE2-A4F3-A45B70816D39-10256-0000089988FFFB63_zpsc4c604a7.jpg

Sea...
Forum: African cichlids 02-09-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 175,311
Posted By Steven Hing
breeding

Hi,

somebody pm me on my Alto Compressicep breeding process, but i delete the pm by accident, so i thought i just post to share here. I am just sharing what works for me, of course the other Tanga...
Forum: African cichlids 18-08-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 175,311
Posted By Steven Hing
updates

July 2013 Spawn goes into diversification, becos its a large spawn of about 100 fries so need to separate them into 3 different spaces.

Some goes into main tanks fries breeding box.
...
Forum: African cichlids 18-08-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 175,311
Posted By Steven Hing
updates

Mar 2013 spawn goes in to main tank.

out of 25 fries, only 8 survived to join the main tank.
...
Forum: African cichlids 17-08-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 894
Views: 175,311
Posted By Steven Hing
Alto muzi fries update

Some update of my F1 Muzi Gold head fries. Growing up well and good
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