Wood tends to lower pH and is not usually recommended for African cichlid aquariums.
#Full grown red zebra cichlid full
At the place that I work at has a tank full of African Cichlids and ISubstrates can range from the whitish coral sand used in saltwater aquariums to black freshwater sand or even regular decorative gravels. I have a male red zebra that is displaying some troubling behavior.
Rock "piles" and shelf-like backgrounds are common designs and can be made from tufa rock, lava rock or slate. Several other groups of cichlids can also be found from these lakes, some of which can be large and aggressive predators research all choices carefully.ĭecor for a Malawi/Victoria aquarium should be very rocky. Mbuna cichlids tend to be more aggressive and may bully the usually more passive Peacocks but some Mbuna cichlids are far more aggressive than others. A full grown red head synspilum cichlid a spanner barb, 2 silver dollars and a gold spotted pleco. Aqua one canister filter, light, black gravel, heater and 4 fish. Bought it from pets domain for over 600 but selling this one for 400 with extras. While aggression and compatibility can vary from species to species, mixing Mbuna and Peacock cichlids is not usually recommended. This 4ft tank and stand is only 1 month old. Size Male Female Unsexed Juvenile: Premium: Young adult: Adult: Select options. Lake Malawi Mbuna Cichlids Red Zebra 5.95 IN STOCK. Two of the most popular groups of these cichlids are the "Peacocks" (mostly the Aulonocara genus) and "Mbuna's" (native term for "rock fish" and including the genera Pseudotropheus, Labidochromis, Maylandia, Melanochromis and others). Lake Malawi Mbuna Cichlids, Recommended, Special Price Electric Yellow Cichlid 9.95 7.00 IN STOCK. As with all cichlids, they are very territorial and will not tolerate other cichlids around "their" crevice. They seldom stray far from the rocky bottoms and sides of the lake and will quickly dart into the rocks to hide. Most cichlids in both lakes are rock-dwellers. Several hundreds species of cichlid are found in Lake Malawi, along with many regional variations, but Lake Victoria has far fewer due to the introduction of invasive predators.
Malawian and Victorian cichlids are similar in care and temperament, leading to fish from these two lakes being grouped together in the hobby. The pattern varies between individuals so no two are identical. It has a reddish-orange body color with dark marbling. The Orange Blotch Red Zebra is an aquacultured color variant of Metriaclima estherae. Groupings are shown for representative purposes only fish are sold individually.
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