Multi Shelldweller 1"
One of the most popular of the shell-dwelling species of small cichlids found in Africaās Lake Tanganyika, the Multi Shell Dweller makes for a unique display fish due to their vivid pattern and bold, fascinating behavior. In the wild, these dwarf cichlids inhabit dense fields of empty snail shell...
Neolamprologus cylindricus
The Cylinder CichlidĀ Neolamprologus cylindricusĀ is a handsome, hardy fish from the south eastern part of Lake Tanganyika, Africa.Ā ItĀ is a more recently described cichlid species that is similar in shape and behaviour to its close relative, the well knownĀ Lemon CichlidĀ Neolamprologus leleupi. It i...
Masked Brichardi 4cm
Scientific name: Chalinochromis brichardi Common name: Brichardās chalinochromis Family: Cichlidae Usual size in fish tanks: 10 - 12 cm (3.94 - 4.72 inch) Recommended pH range for the species: 8 - 8.9 Recommended temperature: 24 - 27 Ā°C (75.2 - 80.6Ā°F) The way how these fish reproduce: Spawning W...
Hump Head Cichlid 2"
Endemic to Lake Tanganyika in East Africa.Ā Males reach 10.5cm, females being smaller. Add a sand substrate, some rocks for cover, more or less depending on which other fishes are going in the tank, and a patch of empty Neothauma tanganyicense or other suitable shells, such as those from escargot ...
Brichardi Cichlid 2"
The Fairy CichlidĀ Neolamprologus brichardiĀ (previouslyĀ Lamprologus brichardi) was one of the first African cichlids imported for the aquarium hobby. This is a hardy cichlid with an enchanting, wispy appearance. Its light creamy body is adorned with a lyre shaped tail and fins tipped in white with...
Yellow Leleupi 2inch
This small cichlid is vibrantly colorful and extremely active, even as a young juvenile! Ā The Lemon Cichlid (Neolamprologus leleupi), also known as theĀ Orange Cichlid, is a small and very active rock-dwelling cichlid that is native to the southern shoreline areasĀ of Lake Tanganyika in Africa. It...
Brevis Shell Dweller 0.5"
Minimum Tank Size: 10 Gallons (38 Litres)Care Level: EasyWater Conditions: 7.5-9.0 pH and Hard to Very HardTemperature: 73-81 Ā°F (23-27 Ā°C)Maximum Size: 2.2 inches (5.5 cm) The Neolamprologus brevis is a small, shell dwelling cichlid. It is found only in the waters of Lake Tanganyika in Africa, a...
Lamprologus ocellatus Gold
Lamprologus ocellatusĀ "Gold" areĀ shell-dwellers that use round snail shells as breeding locations, sometimes burying the shell in sand to conceal it.Ā In the wild, they occupy shells of snails that have been eaten byĀ Synodontis multipunctatus. MalesĀ do grow slightly larger than females, but at a y...
Albino Brichardi / Neolamprologus brichardi 1"
This species, also known as The Lyretail Cichlid, Fairy Cichlid, andĀ Lamprologus/Neolamprologus brichardi, is one of the most beautiful and popular Tanganyikan cichlids in the aquarium hobby! This is the Albino Version of it. Ā The Brichard's Lyretail Fairy Cichlid (Neolamprologus brichardi), als...
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