Identification

[torres]

Do you guys know what kind of cichlid is it?
Thanks

 

[lamby]

jump on facebook and go to vebas aquairums has a big yellow sign ask them i was in their the other day looking at a bunch of these great looking fish

 

[torres]

i asked the guy there, looks like its a peacock, cant define what kind though..
thanks

 

[Andrew McFadden]

Imo it is to young to know what it is but it is definitely a peacock

 

[torres]

Imo it is to young to know what it is but it is definitely a peacock

yeah, i dont know the fish's age and i was looking peacock pictures, very similar, too bad mine doesn't look that fancy though lol

 

[Andrew McFadden]

yeah, i dont know the fish's age and i was looking peacock pictures, very similar, too bad mine doesn't look that fancy though lol

It doesn't look that big, how big is it? It will start to color up not knowing what it is makes it kinda hard to tell you when it will. I have some peacocks that are bright colored at 1" and some at 2" and some don't color up till they get bigger.

 

[torres]

It doesn't look that big, how big is it? It will start to color up not knowing what it is makes it kinda hard to tell you when it will. I have some peacocks that are bright colored at 1" and some at 2" and some don't color up till they get bigger.

It's around 7 cm, i hope him to color up, ive enough dark fish in the tank

 

[Andrew McFadden]

looks like in the picture it might be showing a little yellow. If so then its starting to change

 

[torres]

looks like in the picture it might be showing a little yellow. If so then its starting to change

ill keep an eye on it, but hes like a full brown fish, with some black strips

 

[Jess1ca]

Imo it is to young to know what it is but it is definitely a peacock

+1 I have a female Ruby Red that came to me looking like this

 

[torres]

+1 I have a female Ruby Red that came to me looking like this

cool, would be awesome if mine become red haha

 

[Jess1ca]

cool, would be awesome if mine become red haha

Unfortunately female peacocks are quite bland :/ here is a terrible picture lol, this girl is very old about 5 years old

 

[torres]

Unfortunately female peacocks are quite bland :/ here is a terrible picture lol, this girl is very old about 5 years old

yeah, males have more color, cool fish and pic! i see you got alot cichlids

 

[Jess1ca]

yeah, males have more color, cool fish and pic! i see you got alot cichlids

Thanks! Yes, I have a lot lol.