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Old 13-05-2015, 02:24 PM   #1
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Bought some blue dolphin cichlids,
they are just 2 inches.
whats the growth rate for these fish?
any tips on raising them?
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Old 13-05-2015, 05:00 PM   #2
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Bought some blue dolphin cichlids,
they are just 2 inches.
whats the growth rate for these fish?
any tips on raising them?
Bro mind to post some pictures. Curious what they look like. Thank you!
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Old 13-05-2015, 10:24 PM   #3
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Bought some blue dolphin cichlids,
they are just 2 inches.
whats the growth rate for these fish?
any tips on raising them?
Biggest I have seen is about 5inch...
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Bro mind to post some pictures. Curious what they look like. Thank you!
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Old 18-05-2015, 01:24 PM   #5
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i think its gonna take a while to get them to grow big
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Old 18-05-2015, 10:16 PM   #6
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Wow squid blue dophin not easy to find in sg le, nice catch, last time i i thought my blue top cobalt is blue dophin, haha


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Wow squid blue dophin not easy to find in sg le, nice catch, last time i i thought my blue top cobalt is blue dophin, haha


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hahah they're more common here I'm in the Philippines
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hahah they're more common here I'm in the Philippines

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Wow squid blue dophin not easy to find in sg le, nice catch, last time i i thought my blue top cobalt is blue dophin, haha
Not true. They are quite common esp. those abt 3-4 inches.
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Is it? Maybe i overlook them which area lfs are they often seen?


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