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Electric Blue Cichlid Female

Originating from lake malawi this species will go with most other malawi cichlids and usually does well in a community aquarium.

Electric blue cichlid female. Females are silver or light blue and are smaller in size than the 6 inch males. When the two are placed together it becomes glaringly obvious. The male electric blue hap sports intense blue coloring broken up by nine to 12 vertical bars on a stocky elongated body.

Ahli haplochromis ahli and cyrtocara ahli. The males are larger than the females and a true electric blue color with either a red yellow or orange anal fin. 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.

This is due to its beautiful blue coloration especially when fed correctly and its hardiness. Both males and females have orange red or yellow markings on the anal fin. Haplochromis jacksoni haplochromis cf.

Sexing the electric blue ram cichlid it is simple to differentiate the males from female electric blue rams.