55 gal.

what about the nick
 
A female nic is best suited to a 55g, since the male nics are considerably larger.

A female sal is a lot less aggressive than a male, and more suitable to a small cichlid community
 
but a female will pair with my firemouth
 
im back guys, all im waiting on is my dad to get better to help me build my stand. then i can buy a heater and lights and stuff. heres my plans
tank stuff
55gal.
2 150Watt stealth heaters
1 fluval 405
50-60 lbs of razor back red rock maybe mix with agrnite
1 T-5 duel setup 48in light
2 24in glass lids
lots of drift wood, and some fake plants, and maybe some java fern and some anibias if the fish dont destroy it
Fish
1 firemouth maybe 2
1 rokteil or orange shoulder sev
1 blue acara
8or? odessa barbs or black ruby barbs
i think this is it, please leave your comments and tell me what you think
 
heres what i got
first we got the Fluval 405
then the 55 gal.
and last my baby fire mouth

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ok so people are telling me that the sev will get two big and the firemouth will pick on the acara, what cichlids would go in the 55 with the fire mouth, i want 3 cichlids or more but no less please help
 
now im think about 2 jewels 1 FM and 1 blue acara, or 1 Fm 1 cutter eye 1 blue acara and 1 jewel or lose the jewel
 
bump come on please help
 
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