Cobalt Zebra
His name is azul.
Cobalt zebra. Cobalt zebra inspires to think beyond boundaries lead conversations and create the future of your business launched in 2017. Zebra and scientists needed to separate them out again. The coloration of the cobalt blue is a pale blue background with seven to eight blue black bars with four orange egg shaped spots on the anal fin.
It occurs around the north of the lake between ikombe and the ruhuhu river in the east and from kande island to ngara in the west. Males are a lighter almost translucent blue with egg spots on their anal fins. This male was sold to me as a blue cobalt cichlid pseudotropheus zebra.
Lake malawi adult size. The entire body of the male cobalt blue zebra is a consistent light blue color with no faint zebra banding. However after investigating further i discovered that the blue cobalt now has its own species name.
Males and females are both colored. The cobalt blue zebra cichlid is also known as the cobalt blue cichlid or zebra malawi cichlid and comes from the rocky shores of lake malawi africa. Cobalt blue zebra classification.
Maylandia callainos sometimes referred to as cobalt zebra cobalt blue mbuna or cobalt blue zebra cichlid is a species of cichlid endemic to lake malawi where they only occurred naturally in nkhata bay though it has now been introduced to other locations. Cobalt blue zebra cichlid will accept most commercial fish foods designed for cichlids. Cobalt zebra cichlids can be kept solo or with other fish.
It now also occurs around the islands of namalenje thumbi and likoma having been introduced in these areas. The cobalt blue zebra cichlid metriaclima callainos hail from the sandy shallows and deeper rocky waters of lake malawi africa and is known by tropical fish keeping enthusiasts as the cobalt blue cobalt blue cichlid zebra malawi cichlid cobalt blue mbuna and cobalt zebra. This species can reach a length of 8 centimetres 3 1 in sl it can also be found in the aquarium trade.
Aggressive especially towards other males of the same species. Cobalt zebra is a leading progressive it solution company with a unique focus on innovation in technology development changing ideas and design services. Apparently there were just too many morphs of p.
If they are kept with other cobalt zebra cichlids it s best to have a ratio of 1 male to at least 3 females. Females are a deeper gr. Cobalt blue zebra color variations.
Being a herbivore their diet should consist of mostly vegetable matter either via commercial herbivore flakes and pellets or through fresh blanched vegetables like. There are eggs spots on the anal fin which become important during breeding. Maintaining this ratio will help minimize the male s aggression towards the females.
However it is essential that they receive a large amount of vegetable matter in their diet.
