Metriaclima Greshakei

 Common Name(s): Red Top Zebra Cichlid, Ice Red top Zebra, Ice blue cichlid

Type: Mbuna Cichlid

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Size: 6 inches

Color: Females and juveniles are a grey with little color, but dominate males obtain a stunning light blue color, with dark blue bars, with an orange highlight going down the fins!

Description: This fish is like most mbuna, very aggressive. Males are big show-offs!

Hypselecara Temporalis

 Common Name: Chocolate Cichlid

Type: Cichlid

Origin: South America

Size:10 inches

Color:The chocalte cichlid starts off brown as a juvenile, but as it matures it produce more reds and greens in the body

Description:  Chocolate Cichlids are very personal fish that show distinct personal traits and habits that separate them from many other fish!

Puntius tetrazona

 Common Name: Tiger Barb

Type: Barb

Origin: Asia

Size: 3 inches

Color:Tiger Barbs typically have a golden yellow to orange body with black stripes  resembling a tiger! There are also green tiger barbs which have the golden body with dark green overlapping; and don't forget the albino tiger barb, with the orange to white body and white stripes! 

Description: The tiger barb is a amazing fish to keep. These schooling fish are very active and bring lots of life to your tank! The tiger barb show lots of personality when kept in the correct schooling numbers and is a great beginner fish! 

Chromobotia MAsacracanthus

Common Name: Clown Loach, Tiger Loack

Type:Loach

Origin: Asia

Size: 12 inches

Color:Clown loaches typically have a golden yellow to orange body with black bars going veritically along its body!

Description: The clown loach is a peaceful fish that loves schools. When kept in large numbers, these fish are very active!

Hemichromis Bimaculatus

Common Name(s): Jewel Cichlid, Red Jewel cichlid

Type: cichlid

Origin: South African

Size: 6 inches

Color: Juveniles tend to be more grey, however, when paired and spawning, both male and females produce bright red colors.

Description: The jewel cichlid is a great cichlid to keep that can show you amazing aquatic ways of life. When red jewels spawn, they become amazing parents and will risk their lives to defend their young!

 

Maylandia lombardoi (Kenyi Cichlid)

 

 

Common Name(s): Kenyi Cichlid

Type: Mbuna Cichlid

Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Size: 6 inches

Color: Females and juveniles are blue with darker blue bars, while mature males become bright yellow!

Description: Kenyi cichlid is an African cichlid with a lot of personality! This fish is highly aggressive and will even attempt to fight you if you come to close!

 

 

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