Lake Malawi (IMPORTED)

Scientific Name: Cynotilapia Zebroides  "Deep Ndonga" Habitat: Cave dweller in Rocky HabitatDiet: Omnivore Gender Differences: DimorphicBreeding: Maternal MouthbrooderTemperament: Mildly AggressiveConspecific Temperament: Mildly AggressiveMaximum Size: 5-6"Temperature: 74-84°FpH:..

The Dimidiochromis Strigatus is a large and impressive open-water predator. This fish is constantly on the prowl, and therefore is not territorial, unless preparing to spawn. In appearance, it is typically a whitish-silver with a single brown horizontal stripe on its side. Sexually mature males put ..

The Chewere Cichlid comes from Chewere Reef in Lake Malawi, Africa. The Elongatus Chewere is an attractive Mbuna with both sexes being rather similar to each other in appearance, both have blue and black colouring but the male will have much more intense colours than the female. Males of this..

The Elongatus mpanga is an attractive Mbuna with both sexes being rather similar to each other in appearance, both have blue and black colouring but the male will have much more intense colours than the female. Males of this species also have a more noticeable yellow hue to the tail fin. Bei..

The Fuelleborni Cichlid is common and widely distributed in Lake Malawi, being found in shallow water around the tops of rocky shorelines and around islands. The water here is often turbulent and has a high oxygen content so they will require a high degree of oxygenation in the aquarium.The ..

Labeotropheus are easily distinguished from other mbuna genera by their curved, hanging snout. This special adaptation allows them to graze on rocks on an almost parallel plane, letting them feed on rocks that other fish may not be able to reach. The Thumbi West OB (L. trewavasae) males are ..

A species that has yet to be described, Labidochromis sp. "blue bar", can be found around Namalenje Island in southwestern Lake Malawi. This species is another Labidochromis that just hasn't been imported often and does not have the notoriety of the hobby favorite Labidochromis caeruleus.If we make ..

The Red Sunflower is a German strain of Labidochromis sp. They have been linebred and possible hybridized to produce more intense orange-red coloration in the forehead and dorsal fin, but a bright pink body without the stripes you typically find in the genus. They are herbivorous mbuna that ..

Hongi are striking fish with there purple/blue bodies, black baring with a red crest, These fish are very popular among hobby keepers and are always in high demand.  Both males and females of the Hongi show great  colouration with the males producing more red.Species – Labidochromis Hongi ..