Lake Malawi

The Yellow Cichlid (Neolamprologus leleupi), also known as the Orange Cichlid, is a small and very active rock-dwelling cichlid that is native to the southern shoreline areas of Lake Tanganyika in Africa. It is extremely popular in the aquarium hobby. In the wild, it spawns on rocks. Its entire b...

The Zebra Obliquidens Cichlid, Haplochromis latifasciata, originates from Lake Kyoga and Lake Newampasa in Uganda, Africa. There is quite a bit of confusion regarding the identification of this fish and the Zebra Obliquidens Cichlid is often classified and referred to interchangeably as (Astatoti...

OB Compressiceps (Dimidiochromis compressiceps) Max Size: 10″ Diet: omnivore Average Purchase Size: juvenile approximately 2”, adult approximately 4”+ We can not guarantee males in our juvenile Cichlids. Photo is not an actual photograph of the item you will be receiving, it is just a representa...

An intriguing variety of peacock cichlid, growing to approximately 5 inches, they are valued for their albinism including red eyes and red tinged bodies. As with other peacock cichlids they benefit from a rocky, sandy set-up around which they can socialise, challenge for territory and engage in b...

Flowerhorn stomach cleansing feed added with concentrated garlic extract to be fed to fish as weekly once or twice to cleanse the stomach for better digestion and improved health. Feed type – Floating Pellet Ingredients Fish meal, Squid meal, Fish hydrolysate, Krill-meal, Shrimp meal, Soy lecithi...

Placidochromis milomo Lake Malawi along the Malawian shores of the lake. Native to Peru and Ecuador, this species is extremely colourful, especially as it approaches adulthood. Males are the most colourful sex, but females are also very colourful. Both sexes have generous blue facial and body col...

The Yellow Cichlid (Neolamprologus leleupi), also known as the Orange Cichlid, is a small and very active rock-dwelling cichlid that is native to the southern shoreline areas of Lake Tanganyika in Africa. It is extremely popular in the aquarium hobby. In the wild, it spawns on rocks. Its entire b...

Endemic to Lake Malawi. It occurs around the north of the lake, between Ikombe and the Ruhuhu River in the east, and from Kande Island to Ngara in the west. It now also occurs around the islands of Namalenje, Thumbi and Likoma, having been introduced in these areas.   Aggressive and territorial. ...

BI-COLOUR CICHLID (Aulonocara stuartgranti ) is a long time favourite in the freshwater aquarium hobby. Native to Peru and Ecuador, this species is extremely colourful, especially as it approaches adulthood. Males are the most colourful sex, but females are also very colourful. Both sexes have ge...

Tropheops sp. Red Cheek refers to the colour on the head and belly of the males of this species. That colour is not really red, but more ocher to rust coloured. They have the somewhat subdued mouth and steeply rising forehead of the other Tropheus species. Description Tropheops sp. red fin males ...

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...

Fossorochromis rostratus is a large Haplochromine from Lake Malawi, and it requires a tank of 100 gallons or more. Sand is a necessity as these fish spend a considerable amount of time sifting for microorganisms in the sand, as well as diving into sand when startled. They are not considerably agg...

Thick Bar Chitimba (Petrotilapia sp.) are a large species of mbuna that live only in Chitimba Bay in the northwest side of Lake Malawi. Their habitat includes large sandstone slabs that are covered in sand, which they sift through to find food. Males guard large territories over a slab, and femal...

A ultra color enhancing feed for flowerhorn, Parrot, Oscar and similar color demanding fishes.

An intriguing variety of peacock cichlid, growing to approximately 5 inches, they are valued for their albinism including red eyes and red tinged bodies. As with other peacock cichlids they benefit from a rocky, sandy set-up around which they can socialise, challenge for territory and engage in b...

The Bumblebee Cichlid is endemic to Lake Malawi where it occurs in the deepwater rocky habitat at Chinyankwazi Island, Chisumulu Island, Chiyamwezi Island, Eccles Reef, Likoma Island, Maleri Island, Mbenji Island, Nkata Bay, and West Reef. Here these Mbuna live in sizeable caves together with the...