Cichlid Breeding????

Question

I have a jewel cichlid and it looks like she is about to lay eggs. I don't have any other jewel cichlids in that tank, but i do have other various types of African cichlids. If she does lay eggs will any of the other cichlids fertilize the eggs so there is babies?

Answer 1

THEY DON'T LAY EGGS SHE'S A MOUTH BROODER, AND SHE NEEDS A MALE TO  COMPLETE THE SPAWNING.SHE WILL SPIT OUT BABY'S WHEN THEY ARE ABLE TO SURVIVE

Answer 2

yes cichilds will breed with others and the male will act in the same way another jewl would