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i just uploaded my photo's of the african cichlid i bought a couple of days ago. Now i just wanna know the types i have so i can know a little bit more about them. sombody out there please help!!!!!!!!!!!!
It's hard to go back and forth, but I saw kenyi (light blue with dark blue bars), auratus (yellow with black stripes), red zebras (orange/red), and maybe some acei (blue, sometimes with yellowish fins).
Scientific Name(s): Metriaclima estherae
Common Name(s): Red Zebra, Orange Zebra
Family: Cichlidae
Species Type: African Cichlids, Lake Malawi
Maximum Size: 5 inches
Life Span: 10 years
Natural Habitat: East African Lake Malawi
Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons
Tank Region: All over