JAGUAR CICHLID | Watch this before you buy one

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  • This video is a species profile and breeding process of the Parachromis Managuensis the Jaguar Ciichlid.
    I will share some facts and opinions and also show you a full breeding process of this great species and in turn hope it will help you to make a final decision on whether this fish is for you or not
    Thanks for watching see you on the next one

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  • @AquariumAdventures
    @AquariumAdventures ปีที่แล้ว

    Always liked Jags - hope to keep them one day, very helpful video!

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      You will enjoy them when you do mate and thanks for watching I appreciate it loads

  • @rajendraaquaticflora8024
    @rajendraaquaticflora8024 10 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Very good and beauty fish . . event its soo Agresif..it looks awesome when they become mature... In giant growth 😊❤👍

  • @daminblackfire9588
    @daminblackfire9588 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I put a Jaguar in my tank with 7 convicts cichlids and 3 red ear turtles he's to busy worried about the turtles to bully my convicts

  • @jackanddan
    @jackanddan ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thanks for sharing the gorgeous couple with a sir!! 🐆🐆🐟🐟😀😀👍👍

  • @stumpy260463
    @stumpy260463 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    hi love your vid any chance you can sell me a pair so i can have a go at breeding

  • @BABarockus32
    @BABarockus32 3 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    My favorite fish since child hood , i had three of them

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Cracking fish arnt they

  • @bigpythons1983
    @bigpythons1983 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Can I buy some of the baby’s from you please ?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      These have gone now where are you based? Thanks for watching appreciate it

    • @bigpythons1983
      @bigpythons1983 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 Bournemouth

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigpythons1983 ah right too far as well lol I am in Manchester

  • @jamescarroll797
    @jamescarroll797 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I recently purchased a Jaguar cichlid and ive neve had a timid fish. Right when they get home they're alive. However this Jaguar is very timid and just hides at the bottom of the tank. Anyone else experience this?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Hi he may just need time to settle and come into his own

  • @DanielKeepingFish
    @DanielKeepingFish ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Beautiful. One of the real gems of the hobby. Probably a good thing that they require the tank size and the care they deserve so they are treated with the reverence and respect they are due.
    Great video and information on this special species.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Thank you Dan appreciate you watching fella, yes I see so many of these Jags in smaller tanks and it's because they are ten a penny when they shouldn't be

  • @shannonmalone1711
    @shannonmalone1711 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Do u still breed them 😊 I hv a 225 I'm looking for some an none of the fish stores hv them I always miss out I would buy some😊😊

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  3 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I havent got this pair anymore I sold them but I do see the odd Jag about in the shops

  • @tabarakaquatics8067
    @tabarakaquatics8067 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Great video Paul. Them Jaguars are definitely a must have. Your Jaguars are great together, the way they interact. Awesome share 👍🏽

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Cheers Ras appreciate it man special pair of fish these two are

  • @paulstingray
    @paulstingray ปีที่แล้ว +1

    They are noxious in Queensland where I live.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Is that because they have become invasive

    • @paulstingray
      @paulstingray ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 apparently
      But there’s more geophagus brasiliensis around and they’re not on the noxious list yet. I don’t even live in the tropics
      We have tilapia and gambusia here. They’re all noxious. Water temp goes below 10c in winter

  • @mohsanalyasiry7854
    @mohsanalyasiry7854 ปีที่แล้ว

    What size tank is this just wondering I have a 75 g can I house a pair in there ?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      This is a 125 in my opinion I would say a 75 is ok until they get to a certain size but would need upgrading cheers for watching

  • @antoineadams3683
    @antoineadams3683 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nice video I would like to bye some can u ship any

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you no sorry dont ship

  • @chrisbern373
    @chrisbern373 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Should we separate the parents, after the egg is hatched ?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  2 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Its up too you if you want to grow the young on you can pull the you out

  • @wic_key
    @wic_key ปีที่แล้ว

    Day 16 male jaguar pattern different than day 1 why

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Their breeding dress gets stronger because tbe job of protecting the fry gets harder

  • @shannonmalone1711
    @shannonmalone1711 ปีที่แล้ว

    I would like 😢 some I got 125 an 210 I want a pair n

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      It will be a great investment you won't be dissapointed thanks for watching

  • @RobinJaySarmiento
    @RobinJaySarmiento 7 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Hi! I do have one! I hope It is a Male Jaguar :D

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  7 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Hopefully male pal thanks for watching

  • @Gilsfishroom
    @Gilsfishroom ปีที่แล้ว +1

    It is disappointing to see fish like these in pet shops sold to just anyone.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yes mate it's annoying isn't it and they are ten a penny I always wonder where do they end up 🤷‍♂️

    • @Predatorfishaddict
      @Predatorfishaddict ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847that is exactly what I think half the time.The same applies for like Arowana however they are more expensive so I reckon no where near as much are sold. I think that half of them end up dead.

  • @fentondavis3878
    @fentondavis3878 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    How easy would you say they are to keep

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  2 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

      @@fentondavis3878 Just add water lol

  • @FreeSwimmer
    @FreeSwimmer ปีที่แล้ว

    Hello sir. Would you keep 1 Jaguar with a stocking of 1 True Parrot and 2 Oscars and 3 Jack Dempseys and 1 Green Terror and 1
    Vieja Synspilum RedHead and 1 Salvini and 2 Firemouths and 2 Convicts asst Pleco in 300g tank ? Is the Jag too nasty as adult ?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +2

      In a tank that size it has more chance of working but its trial and error I suppose, they can be aggressive

  • @wic_key
    @wic_key ปีที่แล้ว

    I want this fish,r u selling this fish

  • @stubbsaquatics6080
    @stubbsaquatics6080 ปีที่แล้ว

    Excellent profile my friend 🙂..
    16 inch fish is pretty big ..
    Northfin...yeah 🇨🇦🙂
    Great parental care by these fish.
    Excellent profile especially on the breeding

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Thanks Chris appreciate mate thanks for watching 👍

  • @Predatorfishaddict
    @Predatorfishaddict ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Hi Paul those jags are absolutely stunning I would love one of their offspring. That female is just stunning

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Hi mate thank you very much I got my grow out tank out for some yesterday and its cracked so if I can sort one out before they are gone I will grow one out for you

    • @Predatorfishaddict
      @Predatorfishaddict ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@bigfishlad4847 that is great thanks Paul

    • @Predatorfishaddict
      @Predatorfishaddict ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@bigfishlad4847 I am so sorry about your grow out tank that is so unfortunate.Also I don’t mind giving my phone number on TH-cam if you wanna contact me in the near future about the fry.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Predatorfishaddict send it to me I will copy it and then delete it

  • @BillsCichlidRoom
    @BillsCichlidRoom ปีที่แล้ว

    Fantastic video mate, love watching Cichlids spawning, they did a good job cleaning the pot, funny watching the male trying to get in there lol.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Cheers mate yes I have bought him a nice new bigger one for next time lol

  • @nikolakastratovic7344
    @nikolakastratovic7344 ปีที่แล้ว

    I see you have experience with jaguars. Since I myself have newly hatched jaguars, I am interested in their growth rate? Mine are about a month old and they are about 2cm in size, how long will it take for them to reach a size of 5cm or 2 inches?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Won't take long at all once they get going if you feed them about 6 times a day as well

  • @michigancichlidfinatic2581
    @michigancichlidfinatic2581 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thanks! I love the video also I just Ordered 4 fish from COTA a Male Jaguar being one of them! And another fish that you keep the Red Tiger Mota I’ll check your channel to see if you’ve posted a care guide on them! If not can you?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Sadly I lost my RTM mate don't think I did a profile on them either I don't think thanks mate 👍

    • @michigancichlidfinatic2581
      @michigancichlidfinatic2581 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 that’s unfortunate my guy.

  • @petejeau
    @petejeau ปีที่แล้ว

    Good timing, I just picked up a few juvenile 2inch Jags to grow out, mainly with the goal of keeping the strongest. I'm surprised that one of them is already showing some aggression

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Brilliant it's great when one starts to take over isn't it I live watching the behaviour good luck pal 👍

  • @neutronshiva2498
    @neutronshiva2498 หลายเดือนก่อน

    How big was this tank?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  หลายเดือนก่อน

      125 gallon

    • @neutronshiva2498
      @neutronshiva2498 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@bigfishlad4847 Cool. May I ask how tall was it? I assume it is standard tank size, or was it custom built to some specific diameters? Just curious.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  หลายเดือนก่อน

      It was 24in high, the measurements are 60x30x24 inches

  • @865CreekAngling
    @865CreekAngling ปีที่แล้ว

    I love my jag he’s awesome! He’s about 6 inches now

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Nice one 👌 thanks for watching mate

  • @berrysbs6624
    @berrysbs6624 ปีที่แล้ว

    im in new york wish i could get a couple to grow i just got my first jag today very excited

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      You will not be dissapointed they are a great species to own

  • @MakoyUnggoy
    @MakoyUnggoy ปีที่แล้ว

    Now if it was panda uaru fry you were offering then I would be up your way as soon as possible haha, have you ever seen any of them for sale where you are?

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Haha I wish it was lol only ones I have seen are in Pier mate rare ain't they

    • @MakoyUnggoy
      @MakoyUnggoy ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 How much were they going for, can you remember? Maidenhead have a care guide online but I've never seen them selling any where I am, hopefully one day!

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@MakoyUnggoy can't remember but they had a deal I think they are on the website

    • @MakoyUnggoy
      @MakoyUnggoy ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 Thanks for the info, I've emailed them just now to see what's what!

  • @koiandpredatorsuk
    @koiandpredatorsuk ปีที่แล้ว

    Epic. I had a decent female Jag. Wish I never Rehomed her now lol. 👌👍

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I have rehomed this pair not great moving great fish on is it mate

    • @koiandpredatorsuk
      @koiandpredatorsuk ปีที่แล้ว

      No. But sometimes you have to mate. I had a monster clown knife.i miss him. Now iam growing one on again 😂

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@koiandpredatorsuk very true and we can always replace them lol

  • @ericmeador148
    @ericmeador148 ปีที่แล้ว

    Thank you for the very informative video your fish look very happy

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Thank you very much Eric appreciate your kind words

  • @awakenedanarchism4202
    @awakenedanarchism4202 ปีที่แล้ว

    Jags are one of my favorites. along with Dovii, Umbees and Black Nasties

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว +1

      You got good taste 👌 nice list that cheers for watching

    • @awakenedanarchism4202
      @awakenedanarchism4202 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 I currently have four tanks and a pond full of nasties, I'm working on producing a strong golden hued hump headed line of nasties

  • @oscardean6351
    @oscardean6351 ปีที่แล้ว

    I love the way the Male
    shakes his head
    awesome ✌️😬

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Amazing to watch isn't it thanks for watching pal

  • @OldLadyFish_93
    @OldLadyFish_93 ปีที่แล้ว

    You have a very special pair there! They are a lot better looking jags then most. They have very defined spots and your female has a very beautiful yellow tint to her. Good stuff.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Thank you very much mate appreciate it 👍 yes the female is something special she is amazing I am lucky yo have gotten these

    • @OldLadyFish_93
      @OldLadyFish_93 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@bigfishlad4847 idk if you have seen but on the mad aquarist channel with Biggs. He just went to cichlids of the americas and he did a species highlight on the gold jags and it reminds me of yours.

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      @@OldLadyFish_93 yes mate they are incredible ain't they I just wish we could get our hands on some

  • @shannonmalone1711
    @shannonmalone1711 ปีที่แล้ว

    Those are beautiful fish

  • @syedalishamwoonm9943
    @syedalishamwoonm9943 ปีที่แล้ว

    IFG sent Me here!!!

    • @bigfishlad4847
      @bigfishlad4847  ปีที่แล้ว

      Hey thank you very much really appreciate that 💯

  • @subinsubo1516
    @subinsubo1516 ปีที่แล้ว

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