TheMilkman Posted April 13, 2021 Share Posted April 13, 2021 Hello, I was wondering if 1 male kribensis would work with a small colony of guppies in a community tank? Thanks! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fish Folk Posted April 13, 2021 Share Posted April 13, 2021 50 minutes ago, TheMilkman said: Hello, I was wondering if 1 male kribensis would work with a small colony of guppies in a community tank? Thanks! That depends on how you qualify “work.” Kribs might leave adult guppies alone, but guppy fry might become high protein snacks. Kribs are African river cichlids, capable of holding their own against tougher fish — especially during pairing / spawning. Guppies may act nicely as dither fish, to draw a Krib out. We kept a pair with platys successfully for a school year in a 20 gal long — 5th grade class tank. Here’s one of the videos we made... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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