Cichlids

Altolamprologus calvus is a cichlid endemic to the southern shoreline of Lake Tanganyika in eastern Africa. The species has an extremely laterally compressed body and a high dorsal fin. Males may grow to 5 inches, while females are normally smaller.Diet:Carnivore Temp:75-80°F PH:7.5-8.5 Har..

The Compressed Cichlid a  beautiful and graceful fish, and with a very distinctive body shape!The Compressed Cichlid Altolamprologus compressiceps is specialized for life in its natural habitat with some distinguishing features. The species name “compressiceps” is derived from its ver..

Titcha Mandarin Compressiceps – Altolamprologus is a stunning and unique fish species that belongs to the Lake Tanganyika Cichlids category. With its vibrant colors and distinctive features, this fish is sure to be a standout in any aquarium.Short Description:Titcha Mandarin Compressiceps – Altolamp..

Compressiceps are best maintained as a single pair, but can be maintained in groups if in large enough aquaria. It's not particularly territorial and can make a good addition to a community of Tanganyikan species, but shouldn’t be kept alongside anything small enough to be considered food. It is not..

SP500 Maulana Bicolour Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara sp.)The SP500 Maulana Bicolour Peacock Cichlid is a striking cichlid species from Lake Malawi, celebrated for its vibrant two-toned coloration and peaceful nature. This cichlid is a top choice for aquarists looking to add bold color and elegance to ..

The Lemon Jake Peacock is a smaller variety of Aulonocara Jacobfreibergi Peacock cichlids have a life span of about 6 to 10 years with proper care.These cichlids make a great choice for the beginner cichlid keeper and are appealing to the advanced aquarist as well. They are easy to care for, easy to..

Strawberry Peacock CichlidAulonocara, or the Peacock Cichlid, is a rock dwelling cichlid from Lake Malawi. There are many different varieties of aulonocara. The strawberry peacock cichlid is absolutely stunning. These fish are a bright reddish-pink and some even have some interesting dots ..

Balloon Black Ram Cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) – A Unique Dwarf Cichlid for Peaceful TanksThe Balloon Black Ram Cichlid (Mikrogeophagus ramirezi) is a fascinating freshwater fish prized for its velvety black hues and rounded body shape. This selectively bred variety of the German Blue..

Distinctive Features:'Black Knight' Ramirezi stands out with its deep, velvety black coloration that covers its entire body, accentuating its regal appearance.These fish boast strikingly long, filamentous fin extensions, particularly in males, enhancing their beauty and elegance.Known for their enga..