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big-pig-666
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 3:17 am    Post subject: length of tank life Reply with quote

how long would 2 jaguar cichlids and 2 oscars live in a 50 gallon tank??????

how about a 100 gallon tank????
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t_chelle16
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 3:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

About 2 - 2 1/2 months in the 55 and about 3 - 4 months in the 100.

And FWIW, I wouldn't recommend trying it.

-Chelle
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 4:01 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

what size would be good for the fish? fullgrown>?

P.S. what is fwiw?
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 31, 2005 5:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

FWIW = For what it's worth

For those 4 cichlids, I wouldn't put them in anything smaller than 200 gallons with 250+ being preferable.

-Chelle
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