Green Severum / Heros efasciatus with fry

This five year old pair of green severums have a ’new lease on life’ ... breeding life that is. I just recently moved them to a 180G tank with several other SA cichlids. Despite the presence of 9 Geophagus winemilleri, 4 Acarichthys heckelii, a pair of Heros notatus, a pair of Heros liberifer, and a large male Parrot cichlid, they have managed to find a quiet spot and have spawned twice in the last three weeks. The previous spawn didn’t make it to the free swimming stage, but this spawn did. Here the parent