jack dempseys

[sally]

hi, my name is sally.i have a pair of jack dempseys that's mated 3 times already.for some odd reason my male one has become very agressive towards my female all of a sudden.what can i do about this?

[Cyberra]

Please post your question under Cichlids, and someone will have an answer for you.

Welcome to the community

[gadget228]

Welcome to the AC... :22:

[sheamurai]

What size tank do you have them in?

They often do ok together in tanks that are small when they are juveniles, but as they mature they start needing more space.

Without more information, that's the best guess I can make - that they may need a bigger tank.