Subj : Re: bullying oscars
To : All
From : Margolis
Date : Sat Nov 20 2004 06:16 am
"Cassie280264" <
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> I have a large tiger oscar in a 400 litre tank he bullied the other oscar
> until it died I would like to add another oscar but am worried about the
> bullying happening again I do regular water changes and feed a good diet
but
> when I bought my oscar he had small indentations in the head area I dont
know
> if this is a sign of hole in the head disease as I haven't seen the first
> stages of this disease before although this haven't got any worst. I was
> wondering if I should start again with baby oscars instead of fully grown
ones
> I am not new to keeping cichlids as I kept malawi's for years by the way
my
> water conditions are fine and my ph is 7.2 also how many fully grown
oscars
> can I keep in my tank I thought 2-3 will be the limit without overcrowding
any
> suggestions thankyou
that tank is only suitable for 1 oscar, imho. They generally don't like
companions once they start maturing a little.
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