African Cichlid - Gold Firecracker Moorii

Tropheus moorii 'Gold Firecracker'

African Cichlid - Hap. Blue Dolphin

Cyrtocara moorii

Tank size: 75+ Gallons

Max Size: 10 inches

Lifespan: 10 years 

Temperament: Semi-Aggressive

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi

Common Tank Mates: Clown Loaches, Giant Danios, Plecos

African Cichlid - Hap. Electric Blue Ahli

Sciaenochromis ahli

Tank size: 75+ Gallons

Max Size: 8 inches

Lifespan: 7 years 

Temperament: Aggressive

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi

Common Tank Mates: Deep Water Haps, Peacocks

African Cichlid - Hap. Fuscotaeniatus

Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus

African Cichlid - Hap. Obliquidens

Haplochromis obliquidens

Tank size: 48+ Gallons

Max Size: 5 inches

Lifespan: 8 to 10 years 

Temperament: Semi Aggressive

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Victoria

Common Tank Mates: Lake Malawi Mbunes, Ruby Green Cichlid, Sunshine Peacock

African Cichlid - Hap. Red Empress

Protomelas taeniolatus

Tank size: 75+ Gallons

Max Size: 4.5 to 10 inches

Lifespan: 5 to 10 years 

Temperament: Peaceful

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi

Common Tank Mates: Blood Parrot Cichlid, Ropefish, Pictus Catfish, Peacock

African Cichlid - Hap. Red Fin Borleyi

Copadichromis borleyi

Tank size: 55+ Gallons

Max Size: 6 to 7 inches

Lifespan: 7 years 

Temperament: Semi-Aggressive

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi

Common Tank Mates: Blue Neon Peacock, Yellow Blaze Lithobates, Star Sapphire Cichlid

African Cichlid - Hap. Taiwan Reef

Protomelas steveni

Tank size: 75+ Gallons

Max Size: 6 to 7 inches

Lifespan: 5 years 

Temperament: Semi Aggressive

Schooling: No

 Region: Africa, Lake Malawi

Common Tank Mates: Star Sapphire Cichlid, Cuckcoo Catfish, Azureus Cichlid 

African Cichlid - Hap. VC-10

Placidochromis milomo

African Cichlid - Hap. Venustus

Nimbochromis venustus

Tank size: 70+ gallons

Max Size: 12 inches

Lifespan: 12 years

Temperament: Semi Aggressive

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi 

Common Tank Mates: Red Empress, Mbunas, Frontosa

African Cichlid - Holotaenia

Taeniochromis holotaenia

African Cichlid - Ikola Kaiser Tropheus Moorii

Tropheus sp.

African Cichlid - Kenyi

Maylandia lombardoi

Tank size: 55+ gallons

Max Size: 5.1 inches

Lifespan: 10 years

Temperament: Aggressive

Schooling: Yes (3 or more) 

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi 

Common Tank Mates: Zebras Obliquidens, Demasoni Cichlid, Snow White Cichlid, Yellow Lab

African Cichlid - Malawi Eyebiter

Dimidiochromis compressiceps

African Cichlid - Masked Julie

Julidochromis transcriptus

African Cichlid - Moliro Red Band Tropheus

Tropheus moorii

Tank size: 100+ Gallons

Max Size: 6 inches

Lifespan: 10 to 12 years 

Temperament: Aggressive

Schooling: Yes (12 or more)

Region: Africa, Lake Tanganyikan 

Common Tank Mates: Tropheus Moorii Llangi, Tropheus Bemba Flame, Tropheus Cherry Spot

African Cichlid - OB Trewavasae

Labeotropheus trewavasae

African Cichlid - Orange Blotch Peacock

Aulonocora sp. 'OB'

Tank size: 55+ Gallons

Max Size: 6 inches

Lifespan: 10 to 12 years 

Temperament: Semi-Aggressive

Schooling: No

Region: Africa, Lake Malawi

Common Tank Mates: Red Tail Shark, Giant Danio, Clown Loaches, Plecos

African Cichlid - Placidochromis

Placidochromis phenochilus

African Cichlid - Pundamilia Nyererei Red

Haplochromis nyererei