Ob Peacock Cichlids For Sale
Much in the same way as dog breeds were created.
Ob peacock cichlids for sale. Ob peacock is a very popular species of peacock cichlid that is not native to the waters of lake malawi but is a hybrid species of cichlid. It was bred by crossing a male species of aulonocara with an ob female mbuna. Ob peacocks are hybrids with a variety of colors displayed.
The ob peacock is not found in lake malawi but rather is a man made cichlid species. For sale at rainforest farms international tropical fish. We are a young family owned business that pour ours love into each species of cichlid that we handle.
Ob peacock african cichlid aulonocara sp. The introduction of the aulonocara sp ob peacock african cichlid was from a man made hybrid creation through crossing a male aulonocara species with an ob female mbuna a rock dweller. We are known locally for our healthy and colorful show fish.
Ob meaning orange blotched african cichlid. Females juvie large 3 3 5 large 3 25 3 75 large 3 75 4 25 xlarge 4 25 4 75 xlarge 4 75 5 25 jumbo 5 25 6 jumbo 6 8. African cichlids for sale quality line display males and unsexed juveniles current fish available current fish available ob marble peacock display males electric yellow cichlids 6 8cm ob peacock colony 1 male 5 females ob peacock females 8 10cm nt aquaculture license number c3 7 call or text mobile only mobile.
Buy a live freshwater african cichlid ob peacock from lake malawi. Ob is a term used for malawi cichlids with unique spotted patterns. This ob is not naturally found in lake malawi.
This man made species is problematic for a few reasons. The ob gene occurs naturally in mbunas but was introduced to peacocks and haps by selective breeding. Lake malawi peacocks to place an order call 386 253 0054 or send an email to.
The photo what taken from our own tank and is an accurrate representation of what you fish will look like when you receive them. Pack of 12 ob peacock and dragon blood african cichlids 3 4 1 aulonocara fish. Principally it is hybrid which many african cichlid hobbyists find detestable.
It was engineered by crossing a male aulonocara species with an ob female mbuna at least initially. Since first being bred several variants of the ob peacock have been introduced into the hobby. It originated when a male aulonocara was crossed with a female mbuna.
There is much debate in the ci. Pack of 12 ob peacock and dragon blood african cichlids 3 4 1 aulonocara fish.
