Bringing to Fish Sales and Ales, Chindongo (Pseudotropheus) saulosi, a CARES species. Unsexed juvies coming up on an inch long. Six for $40 or message me before Saturday morning if you want a different amount. Up to 18 available.
Labidochromis "Hongi" "Sweden" male and two females for sale $80. Male is 5" or so and has complete orange coverage. Females have both held broods. Pick up or meet up in central Maryland. Bad pic of a very nice fish:
Have 3x 3-inch discus available. They are red turquoise/red skribbelt strain from Discus Hans. Looking to do something different with the tank.
$25 each or all three for $60.
Can deliver to the meeting this Saturday. I'll be there on the early side and then running home to watch the Ravens...
Live food would help a lot. Try starting a culture of microworms to feed them. There will be some available at the Aquafest auction or you can find Frank here on the forum.
Start with the Barron's Malawi cichlid guide. If you want ID's and natural habitat info then go to Ad Konings 4th edition Malawi Cichlids.
Keep in mind that with the diversity in the lake there're a lot choices on fish selection especially. Some people like mix male tanks, other mix 2-3...
It's lichen. Grows on exposed lace rock above ground. It's not growing now, it's being eaten by other bacteria/algae/fungus. I would power wash it off. Or take a steel-bristle brush to it.
The impeller probably was dislodged. When you cleaned it you got it back where it belonged. It's possible that the small bushings at the ends of the axle need to be replaced.