Cichlids, also known as the vibrant and diverse family of freshwater fish, originate primarily from the African Great Lakes, such as Lake Malawi and Lake Tanganyika. These lakes are home to famous groups like the Mbuna and Peacock cichlids. Physically, cichlids vary significantly, ranging from small, colourful fish to larger species with striking patterns. They possess unique pharyngeal jaws that allow them to consume a wide variety of foods, which contributes to their adaptability. Temperamentally, many cichlids are known for their intelligence and complex behaviours, including notable parental care and territorial aggression. This makes them fascinating yet sometimes challenging aquarium inhabitants. The suitability of cichlids for aquarists depends on tank size and careful management of tank mates, especially due to their sometimes aggressive nature. Popular in the UK aquarium market, searches for terms like “malawi cichlids for sale,” “african cichlids for sale near me,” and “mbuna cichlids for sale” reflect interest in these remarkable fish. Proper care involves maintaining suitable water parameters and providing ample hiding spots to mimic their natural rocky habitats. Overall, cichlids bring vibrant colour and dynamic behaviour to freshwater tanks, making them highly sought after by enthusiasts.
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I have for sale adult polar parrot fish. Males and females bred last August and they are very healthy hardy fish . Great company for any tropical tank . 4 for £20 that's a absolute bargain as they wer
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I have a large colony of polar blue parrots. There are about 55-60 in total. A mix of short and long finned fish. Small - £2 each Large- £5 each Open to offers on groups of fish too or the whole co
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I have convict cichlids for sale ranging at different ages and colours. There are blue and white cichlids. Prices: Blue babies - £1.50 White babies - £2.50 Teen blue fishes - £4 Teen white fishes - £5
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Lovely selection of mbunas and a blue and an albino dolphin for sale as a single lot. Already breaking down the tank.
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Mixture of male and female ruti island fireback cichlids. Males: Display brilliant red backs, yellow-to-orange middle body bars, electric blue highlights, and bold black vertical stripes. Females: Ha
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Contact Su Posting for 7 years 1 / 19 African Malawi Cichlids Horley, Surrey £3 Send seller a message Hi, is this still available? Thanks!
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2x blood parrot fish approx 1 approx 3 inches (has laid eggs with the polar but is infertile) The other are little smaller (£20 each) Blue polar parrot about fully mature has laid eggs with multip
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Sexed pair (1M/1F), approx [insert age/size, e.g., 2–3 years old / 12–14cm] • 100% PROVEN: Regular spawns, guard eggs/fry well, high hatch/survival rate • Bright, clean polar blue colouration, no de
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I have around 15 Julidichromis Transcriptus including a breeding trio.All sizes.1x Blue Dolphin hap around 5 inches.1x 5 bar cichlid around 3 inches.1x featherfin catfish 7 inches.A bonded pair of Bre
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Here are some fish we have in our tank. We wanted to change it up they have breed so mostly hybrid from convicts yellow and blue. They are about twenty fish. Just want to reshape the tank.
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I have over 30 baby blue polar parrots around 2/3 mths Mum and dad are in the picture £4 each 3 for £10
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Male and female XL polar parrot fish Beautiful, healthy baby Polar Parrot Cichlids These fry come from a premium breeding line of extra-large (XL) parents, meaning they have the fantastic genetics to
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We have a breeding pair of blue hybrid acara's and about 200 fry they are very good parents .. and all fish are very healthy and happy .. we feed them bloodworm and all mixes frozen foods .. babys are
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Polar blue parrots bright striking colours with their blue and black patterns, message for more details
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I have fry of blue acaras for sale Want them gone in pairs or take all 2 for £10 5 for £30 10 for £50 Take all for £55 There’s about 15 fish all together Or take the whole set up fish,tank,heater,