One more thing, what do the colors consist of with this CaribSea “Rift Lake Authentic” substrate?
< Kind of a medium grey-brown color.> Thanks again for your help Chuck, I really don’t know what I would’ve done without your knowledge/input. Sometimes books just aren’t as good as the feedback from someone with personal experience. Jason < If you are really into Malawi Cichlids then you may want to check out the American Cichlid Association at cichlid.org. Their national convention will be in Sacramento Cal in mid July. Check it out and thank you for your kind words.-Chuck> Cichlids Not Coloring Up 12/31/06 Hey Chuck, you always answer my questions and I greatly appreciate it! To be honest man, I’m getting real frustrated with cichlids. I refuse to spend money on dull females and having all males really doesn’t do any good. I made sure I purchased males of all different species so I wouldn’t have a problem with color loss. Well, that didn’t work AT ALL! Seems as though all of my big cichlids (mostly peacocks) keep their color. The smaller haps and Mbuna on the other hand, all lost th