Our Fish African Cichlids
Scientific Name: Aulonocara jacobfreibergi (Undu Reef)
Common Name(s): Mamela, Lemon Jake
Geo. Origin: Undu Reef, Tanzania
Habitat: Caves among rocks
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 7"
Scientific Name: Sciaenochromis fryeri (Maleri Is.)
Common Name(s): Iceberg, Hap Ahli, Electric Blue
Geo. Origin: Maleri Island, Malawi
Habitat: Intermediate Habitat
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 7"
Scientific Name: Aulonocara (Rubescens)
Common Name(s): Ruby Red Peacock
Geo. Origin: Aquarium
Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive
Maximum Size: 5"
Scientific Name: Nimbochromis venustus
Common Name(s): Giraffe Cichlid, Kalingo
Geo. Origin: Lake-wide distribution
Habitat: Deep Intermediate Habitats
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 10.5"
Scientific Name: Labidochromis caeruleus (Lion's Cove I)
Common Name(s): Yellow Lab, Electric Yellow
Geo. Origin: North side of Lion's Cove, Malawi
Habitat: Sediment-Rich Rocky Habitat
Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive
Maximum Size: 5"
Scientific Name: Aulonocara sp. "Lwanda"
Common Name(s): Red Top Peacock
Geo. Origin: Hai Reef, Tanzania & Chiwindi, Mozambique
Habitat: Intermediate Zone
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 6"
Scientific Name: Hypostomus plecostomus
Common Name(s): Sucker Fish
Geo. Origin: Hai Reef, Tanzania & Chiwindi, Mozambique
Habitat: algae eater
Conspecific Temperament: peaceful
Maximum Size: 24"
Scientific Name: Aulonocara "German Red"
Common Name(s): German Red Peacock
Geo. Origin: Aquarium
Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive
Maximum Size: 5"
Scientific Name: "OB Peacock Hybrid"
Common Name(s): OB Peacock
Geo. Origin: Aquarium-created species
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 6"
Scientific Name: Aulonocara stuartgranti (Chiloelo)
Common Name(s): Aulonocara hansbaenschi, Red Shoulder
Geo. Origin: Chiloelo, Mozambique
Habitat: Intermediate Zone
Maximum Size: 6"
Scientific Name: Cyrtocara moorii
Common Name(s): Hap moorii, Blue Dolphin
Geo. Origin: Lake-wide distribution in Lake Malawi & also found in Lake Malombe.
Habitat: Open sand
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 9"
Scientific Name: Synodontis multimaculatus
Common Name(s): Pygmy Catfish
Geo. Origin: Lake Tanganyika.
Habitat: Open sand
Conspecific Temperament: Friendly
Maximum Size: 4 1/2"