Zebra Cichlid
The ends of the anal and dorsal fins have yellow egg spots and in this species there are many color varieties blue being amongst the most common.
Zebra cichlid. Sesuai dengan namanya warna tubuh pada ikan cichlid yang satu ini adalah merah terang. In local african language this word means rock dwelling or rockfish. It is also fond of lying under an archway of piled stones.
Other african zebra color variations include the pearl zebra which is a pearl white color the red or cherry zebra which is red orange and the orange blotch or ob which has black blotches on a pink orange background. Zebra cichlid cichlasoma nigrofasciatum the zebra cichlid is a extremely strung nervous fish which dashes about the aquarium from one refuge to an additional at a very quick speed. Panjangnya sekitar 10 cm.
Sedangkan nama lainnya yaitu orange zebra cichlid karena sebagian tubuhnya yang terlihat oranye. This is a popular group of very active and aggressive personalities made up of 12 genera and many species the mbuna group are attractive rock dwelling cichlids. Along with the other twelve species of cichlids they belong to a group called mbunas.
The best known of the mbuna group are the zebra cichlids. There are eggs spots on the anal fin which become important during breeding. The african word mbuna means rockfish.
This fish like most cichlids from lake malawi is a mouthbrooder females hold their fertilized eggs then fry in their mouths until they are released after about 21 days. The zebra cichlid originated in deep rocky waters of lake malawi in africa. It is also known as the red mbuna the cherry zebra the pearl zebra the cobalt blue zebra the red or orange blotch zebra ob.
The word mbuna means rock fish which refers to its habitat. This beautiful victorian cichlid displays a light gray with black vertical striping pattern along with a yellow patch on the lower. Nama ilmiah dari cichlid red zebra ini adalah maylandia estherae.
Cobalt blue zebra color variations. Very pronounced one minute. The zebra cichlid also known as the malawi blue or malawi zebra cichlid and it originates from east africa in the lake malawi.
The astatotilapia latifasciata or zebra obliquidens is a popular cichlid which is native to the waters of lake kyoga and lake nawampasa which are two of the smaller lakes just north of lake victoria in uganda. Harga red zebra cichlid. The zebra cichlids also known as the mbuna cichlids are endemic to lake malawi.
The rear parts of the dorsal fin and anal fins are elongated and pointed on the zebra cichlid. This thick cichlid has a swelled forehead and with a tall tail fin. Maylandia estherae the red zebra mbuna red zebra cichlid or esther grant s zebra is a haplochromine cichlid.
