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Meta description:  Maintaining the condition of your fish is very important. Find out how to  maintain cichlids in the aquarium  to prevent them from getting diseases. Maintaining the aquarium or fish tank is necessary. You should know what you have to do to maintain your fish tank. Here is some information about how to maintain cichlids in the aquarium . Aquarium Decorations Just like any other aquarium, there should be rocks and caves, like in their natural habitat. Make sure you decorate the aquarium exactly or similarly like their natural habitat. Cichlids like to live and dig under a rock. They may eat and ruin the plants around the rocks as well. Therefore, it is not a good idea to grow plants inside the aquarium. Make sure you keep the water temperatures around 24 to 27 °C (75 to 80 °F). You do not need lighting for the aquarium. The number of pHs that is recommended is 8.5. You also need to change the water frequently to maintain the environment fo...

Meta description:  Cichlids are one of the most popular aquariums fish. If you want to keep them in an aquarium, then check out the exact  types of cichlids  here. Cichlids come from Cichlidae family. Here are the most popular types of cichlids for your aquarium. African Cichlids African cichlids are divided into some types: Lake Tanganyika cichlids, Lake Malawi cichlids, Lake Victoria cichlids, and some other African cichlids. African cichlids are known as the most colorful cichlid fish. Peacock Cichlids and Lake Malawi cichlids have beautiful combinations of red, yellow, and blue patterns. Meanwhile, Lake Tanganyika cichlid comes from a very deep lake, and it is also home for nearly two hundred and fifty types of cichlid. Since there is exploitation from human and predation, a lot of species are going extinct. New World Cichlids Another type of cichlid fish come from Central and North America which is also known as New World cichlids. In the wild, this ...