Albino African Cichlid Fish
After about a week the albino killed the huge pleko.
Albino african cichlid fish. These fish can grow up to 6 inches. We have experienced aquarium fish breeders with the main focus on african cichlids particularly lake malawi cichlids. Albino malawi eye biter albino compressiceps.
African cichlids cichlidae are known for their colorful scales and the warm feeling they give off once you set your eyes on them. He was like 10 in. They are mainly algae eater s they spend lot of time scrapping consuming algae from the rocky shores.
A fully grown adult will usually reach just over 3 inches. They are pink in color and the females gain a red belly during times of spawning. This species has a light brown body white tipped lyre shaped fins a dart stripe along the lower part of the gill with a yellow spot on the gill cover blue eyes and a blue trim under the eyes.
This is one of the smaller african cichlids and is often referred to as a dwarf cichlid. Their large mouths and aggressive temperament make the albino malawi eye biter unsuitable for most african community aquariums where there is a wide. Albino pindani commonly known as snow white cichlid are native to african lake malawi these are rock dwelling fish also called mbuna which in the local language of tonga people translates to rockfish.
I had him in a tank with a normal african cichlid big pleko sucker fish. The albino kribensis cichlid is ideally kept in a. One day the parrot fish was being eaten by the normal cichlid.
A couple days later the albino one ate the normal one. The albino kribensis cichlid has been selectively bred from the kribensis cichlid and it originated from western africa. This makes it easier to look after and is more accepting of other fish that you add to your tank.
Long and a red devil parrot fish hybrid. African cichlid albino compressiceps cichlid. The average adult male is 4 inches and the average adult female is 3 inches.
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The electric yellow african is a small fish and much less aggressive than other cichlids. This is another example of one from lake malawi. They are one of the smallest cichlids.
A larger properly aqua scaped aquarium will provide more suitable territory which will allow the albino malawi eye biter to co exist more easily with other large african cichlid tank mates.