Blue Electric Cichlid
The electric blue hap is a fish that can be found in the great lake malawi.
Blue electric cichlid. You will need to keep these fish in a tank that is at least 30 gallons. The electric blue acara andinoacara pulcher is a freshwater fish native to the slow flowing rivers and lakes of central and south america. The lake itself is one of africa s great lakes.
Originating from lake malawi this species will go with most other malawi cichlids and usually does well in a community aquarium. Haplochromis jacksoni haplochromis cf. The electric blue cichlid is a beautiful fish that has a bright blue coloration with some yellow black and grey.
The can eat cichlid flakes and pellets as well as shrimp or worms. The electric blue hap s tolerance for varied water conditions makes the fish a good choice for the novice cichlid owner. Electric blue cichlids fryeri is commonly called the electric blue hap and sometimes just electric blue often it is traded or has been traded in the hobby using old scientific names applied to it which were proven to be incorrect.
Water changes of 10 percent to 20 percent weekly keep the cichlid s water conditions optimal. It covers a huge area around 29 600 km2 making it the ninth largest lake in the world. The female will hold her brood in her mouth until they are old enough to fend for themselves.
The late is the ninth largest in the world and is the home to 800 different species of cichlid 300 of which are only found in the lake. Ahli haplochromis ahli and cyrtocara ahli. They are a relatively tolerant fish that has a peaceful temperament.
The electric blue african cichlid is a hap cichlid and originated from lake malawi often found in the open waters. This is due to its beautiful blue coloration especially when fed correctly and its hardiness. Unlike so many other cichlids this one has a reputation for being quite peaceful in general.
They are from the cichlidae family a well known group among fishkeeping enthusiasts.