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Strategies for inducing cichlid breeding behavior

10/05/202009/29/2020
Spawning jaguar cichlids (Parachromis managuensis). Photo from https://contentedfish.com/.

Having trouble getting your breeding pair of cichlids to spawn? Subtle changes in your water may do the trick. Below are five water change strategies that might help.

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