Ice Blue Cichlid

Numerous members of the genus are traded as aquarium fish. The pseudotropheus ice blue maylandia greshakei also known as william s mbuna is a pretty zebra type cichlid from lake malawi africa. Maylandia or metriaclima is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to lake malawi in east africa.

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They are attractive because they are brightly colored and often very sexually dimorphic.

Ice blue cichlid. Like other cichlids they are not suited for begin. M tr kl m gr sh k common name s. Like most lake malawi cichlids exhibit brood care via maternal mouthbrooding.

73 0 to 78 0 f. Sediment rich rocky habitat diet. Ice blue zebra cichlid william s mbuna red top ice blue.

78 82 f ph. It has a very appealing coloration of an ice blue body contrasted with a bright orange top fin. All species in this genus are relatively small fishes less than 20 cm in length.

4 5 inches. They belong to the mbuna haplochromines. It makes a great fish to add variety in a mbuna cichlid tank.

It makes a great fish to add variety in a mbuna cichlid tank. Southeast arm of lake malawi habitat. It has a very appealing coloration of an ice blue body contrasted with a bright orange top fin.

The pseudotropheus ice blue maylandia greshakei also known as william s mbuna is a pretty zebra type cichlid from lake malawi africa. Mildly aggressive conspecific temperament.