Electric Blue Ahli Juvenile
The electric blue hap has been bred in captivity.
Electric blue ahli juvenile. Our larger ahli will get hikari pellets while our smaller ahli get beef heart flakes. Electric blue hap sciaenochromis ahli haplochromide african cichlid choose sex and size 1 25 2 0 inch unsexed juvenile 1 25 2 0 inch 3 lot unsexed juvenile 1 25 2 0 inch guaranteed male 1 25 2 0 inch guaranteed female 1 25 2 0 inch pair 1m 1f 1 25 2 0 inch 4 fish colony 1m 3f 1 25 2 0 inch 6 fish colony 1 2 males 4 5 females 2 0 3 0 inch. They do well with nimbochromis venustus cyrtocara moorii the intermedius protomelas copadichromis and the blue dolphin cichlid.
Females are much plainer. Electric blue ahlis sciaenochromis ahli formerly called haplochromis big eye in the past hail from the northern end of lake malawi. Juveniles will begin to color around 2 3 with full color in the 4 5 range.
Females and juveniles are silver with darker markings. The electric blue ahli is not considered to be an especially aggressive african cichlid but is quite robust and should not be kept with mbuna. Juvenile sciaenochromis fryeri are all the same color which makes them somewhat difficult to sex.
Males are larger and all electric blue with a yellow orange or red anal fin. Mature male fish are a stunning electric blue colour though this can vary in intensity depending on mood. It is suggested to get a group of at least 6 to 8 juveniles and let them grow up together.
Females are silver with faint vertical bars though they can be a very faint blue when mature. The ahli is known for their electric blue metallic coloring and brilliant white blaze that stretches from lips to dorsal fin. Iceburg hap electric blue hap ahli commonly.
The electric blue hap cichlids are an african cichlid originating from lake malawi. Dominate males develop fantastic blue body color with accents of yellow on the tail and anal fin and a broad white edge in the dorsal. Sciaenochromis are a carnivorous species so they will do best on a protein based diet.
When the two are placed together it becomes glaringly obvious. These fish are not hard to keep but do keep in mind they are a true piscivore meaning they will try and eat any smaller fish they. The males are larger than the females and a true electric blue color with either a red yellow or orange anal fin.
Electric blue hap cichlid sciaenochromis ahli for sale buy 5 get 1 free. Juvenile fish are much more difficult to sex as they are all the same colour.