Torpedo cichlid **Rare**
Telmatochromis vittatus are a torpedo-shaped shell-dwelling cichlid from Lake Tanganyika. They have tan-colored bodies with a brown stripe extending from the nose, through the eye, and continuing horizontally to the caudal fin. Their round faces and large eyes make for a peaceful looking fish whe...
Cuckoo Catfish 1.5"
Also known as the False Cuckoo Catfish, Synodontis lucipinnis, the Dwarf Petricola Synodontis Catfish is an African Catfish that is endemic to Lake Tanganyika. This smaller species of Synodontis catfish displays a creamy-gold body dappled with dark polka dots that have muted edges while its dark...
Threadfin Acara 2inch
The Threadfin Acara is yet another New World cichlid that is relatively peaceful, grows to a manageable size, and displays incredible coloration and finnage as it matures! The Threadfin Acara Cichlid (Acarichthys heckelii) is a favorite among many cichlid enthusiasts due to its generally peacef...
Lithobates Cichlid 3inch Import
The Lithobates comes from Lake Malawi, Africa. It has been found between Domwe Island and Monkey Bay and also at Thumbi (East and West), Mumbo, Chinyamwezi and Zimbawe Rock. It inhabits caves and crevices in rocky areas. A large area of your aquarium should contain piles of rocks, arranged to for...
Orange Chromide / Etroplus maculatus
The Orange Chromide is found in a variety of habitats including estuaries, the lower reaches of rivers, heavily vegetated streams, and weedy lagoons, and is one of only a handful of cichlid species known from Asia. In addition to the rarely seen wild form (named for the subtle orange tones) a bri...
Albino Eye Biter 1.5inch
The Malawi Eyebiter (Dimidiochromis compressiceps) gets its name from its unique hunting strategy: They hide in crevices and quickly ambush passing prey, aiming for the eyes. Once the fish is crippled and weak, they are able to eat the remains. For this reason, they require a large tank and large...
Red Shoulder Severum 4inch
The Red Shoulder Severum is arguably the most popular severum cichlid due to its incredible adult coloration! The Red Shoulder Severum (Heros cf. efasciatus, formerly H. severus), also known as the Rotkeil or Red Neck Severum, is a very popular mid-sized cichlid that has been kept and bred in t...
Rhoad Cichlid 2inch
Buccochromis rhoadesii, sometimes called the Yellow Leptura Cichlid, are large and need a lot of space to swim. They are not recommended for tanks smaller than 100 gallons. They are piscivorous and will chase smaller fish to eat. They are found over sandy substrates in Lake Malawi. Some of these ...
Etroplus canarensis Small 2.5" (Captive Bred)
The canarensis Cichlid (Hoplarchus psittacus) is a large South INDIAN cichlid species that matures to trememndous yellow and black turquoise coloration. Due to its size and later breeding age, it is not bred as commonly and frequently as many other New World cichlid species. It is, however, a ver...
Marble Vieja
A large growing Cichlid native to freshwater rivers and lakes of Southern Mexico, the Fenestratus Cichlid is a morphologically variable species that is known to occur in several different color or pattern forms in the wild. The Marble, Black and White, or Calico form is a relatively recent additi...
Tropheus Red Band Duboisi 2"
Water ConditionsTemperature: 73-81°F (23-27°C) Hardness: 8-25°H DietIt will accept most foods offered but vegetable matter in the form of spirulina flakes, blanched spinach, nori etc. should form the basis of the diet. This can be supplemented with small feeds of live and frozen varieties. Never ...
Redhump eartheater (Geophagus steindachneri) 2inch
The Redhump eartheater (Geophagus steindachneri) is another ultra-colurful and relatively small cichlid that can be a major standout in the aquarium! The Redhump eartheater (Geophagus steindachneri) is a very beautiful and surprisingly peaceful cichlid that is native to Brazil. The entire Geoph...
Tropheus kasakalawe 5inch
Common names: Sunspot, Sunset, Mpulungu, Pineapple. Currently there are six Tropheus species that are scientifically described, including the Blunthead Cichlid - Tropheus moorii, Blue-Eyed Tropheus - Tropheus brichardi, White Spotted Cichlid - Tropheus duboisi, Tropheus annectens, Tropheus kasa...
Fire Mouth Cichlid 4"
Fire mouth Cichlid The Fire mouth Cichlid (Thorichthys meeki) is a long-time favourite in the freshwater aquarium hobby. Males are the most colorful sex, but females are also very colourful. Both sexes have generous throat and breast are red in colour full facial is a beautiful cichlid with a pea...
Uaru Cichlid 3inch
The Uaru Cichlid is a unique and uncommon cichlid with a peaceful disposition! The Uaru Cichlid (Uaru amphiacanthoides), also known as the Triangle Cichlid and "Poor Man's Discus" is not commonly seen in the hobby as much as many other South American cichlids. This cichlid displays a brown "mot...
Williamsi Blue Lips 4inch
Remarks: Females are a brown-yellow color with their juvenile spot pattern still visible. Males are solid yellow, sandwiched by a blue tail and bright blue lips. Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus sp. Common Name: Williamsi Blue Lips Max Size: 7" pH: 7.5-8.4 Hardness: Hard Temperature: 74-82° Aggres...
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About Cichlids
Cichlids are a diverse group of fish known for their vibrant colors and unique behaviors. Among the numerous cichlid fish types, the blood red parrot cichlid stands out with its striking red hue and distinctive shape.
Convict cichlids, with their bold black stripes, are another popular type, known for their hardy nature and ease of care. African cichlids, particularly those from Lake Malawi, are celebrated for their dazzling colors and dynamic personalities.
Malawi cichlids, in particular, exhibit an astonishing range of colors and patterns, making them a favorite among aquarium enthusiasts. With their rich diversity and captivating presence, cichlids continue to be a centerpiece in the world of freshwater aquariums.
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