Cichlids

  RED KODANGO CICHLID  Copadichromis borleyi  Is a species of Haplochromine cichlid fish endemic  is a long time favourite in the freshwater aquarium hobby. Native to Lake Malawi in East Africa, this species is extremely colourful, especially as it approaches adulthood. Males are the most colourf...

Blue Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara nyassae) is the most classic Malawi cichlid species. This communal cichlid grows to a larger size than most other cichlids that inhabit the massive rift lake, where it is widespread in the northern region. It inhabits very dim, deep, still waters in the lake and p...

Max Size: 6.0" Temperament: Semi-aggressive Water Temperature: 78-82°F Diet: Carnivore Min. Tank Size: 55 Gal Description: The Aulonocara stuartgranti (Chiwindi) or Blue Neon Peacock is a highly sought after peacock cichlid. This species of Aulonocara is native to the waters of Chiw...

Keeping temperature: 24-26 degrees Water values: pH value 7.5-8.5 Food : with this species it is important to ensure that you mainly feed plant (spirulina) food. In nature, these fish feed on growth on stones. Origin : this species is endemic and only occurs in Lake Malawi (East Africa). Keeping:...

Sicyopterus griseus (Clown Freshwater Goby) Diet: Sicyopterus griseus is primarily herbivorous, feeding on algae, detritus, and small aquatic invertebrates found in freshwater streams and rivers. Their diet is characterized by grazing on biofilms and algae growing on rocks and submerged surfaces....

PHOTOS ARE OF ADULT FISH FOR PHOTOS OF ACTUAL STOCK, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH WITH CUSTOMER SERVICE   The Blue Neon Herring Cichlid (Paracyprichromis nigripinnis) is a shoaling cichlid that is native to deep water areas of Lake Tanganyika in Africa. This species inhabits open water areas in the middle...

  The peaceful Red/Orange Head Tapajos Eartheater Cichlid is one of the smallest and most incredibly colorful members of its genus. Adults develop vivid red to orange head coloration as they reach maturity!   The Red/Orange Head Tapajos Eartheater (Geophagus sp. 'Red Head Bahia') is one of the mo...

The Livingston's Cichlid (Nimbochromis livingstonii) is from the inshore areas of the African rift lake, Lake Malawi. They grow to about 10" (males) and 8" (females), have a tall laterally compressed body and a large mouth for the overall size of the fish. Livingston's Cichlid patrol the sandy in...

Lamprologus ornatipinnis is a small shell-dwelling cichlid from Lake Tanganyika. They have long, slender bodies adorned with pearly scales and lovely white spots on the fins. They often scoot around the substrate, balancing on their round pelvic fins as some sort of foot.  These fish are very soc...

Offering is for a small 1inch size fish, these DO NOT have a Hump and do have the potential to may be have a hump, but no guarantees.    The Flower Horn or Hua Luo Han has been touted as the feng shui fish for the coming period of 8 (beginning in 2004), just as the arowana had been dubbed the fen...

 This Dragon Blood, or Fire Fish, is a hybrid, but its origins are unknown. They show a remarkable variation in color and pattern, and we will do our best to select the color you request using the options below. This does not mean that the color won't change as it ages - it often will. Please not...

Cyprichromis leptosoma are a mild-mannered cichlid from Lake Tanganyika that exhibit shoaling behaviors higher in the water column. This makes them excellent tankmates for shell- or cave-dwelling cichlids, which rarely venture higher into open water. They act as a relaxing agent for other species...