Cichlids Fish for sale in Oswestry, Shropshire
12 Cichlids Fish for sale in Oswestry, Shropshire
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.
Blue electric and Blue Acara 4 months
Cichlids
FOR SALE – Home-bred juveniles (Electric Blue & cross) From my private, home aquarium (not a shop). Healthy, active juveniles from two different pairs: • Line 1: Electric Blue (both parents Electric B
Electric blue acara
Cichlids
Absolutely stunning acara perfect health, colours completely out shining blue with a red mohawk, None aggressive or violent towards my smaller fish Only reason for sale is i don't want him alone, I ge
Juwel 180 aquarium setup with cichlids
Cichlids
I have for sale a juwel 180 aquarium with pump/filter and heater etc. completely setup with an array of American cichlids. Namely Severums, geophagus and silver dollars. Selling due to moving house.
Yellow lab cichlids
Cichlids
AA yellow lab cichlids. Healthy young. We have about 70 available also blue polar fish for sale too.
African cichlids
Cichlids
6 for £40... african cichlids for sale.. selling due to not having the room as mum keeps breeding... all colourful and eating well and calm.
Custom Built Fish Tank Aquarium
Cichlids
Ultra wide custom aquarium 750L (can even work for small stingrays) 157 x 78 x 62 LxWxH Double base 12mm glass Optiwhite front & Sides Steel frame zinc and powder coated Black gloss cladding
Electric Blue Acara for sale
Cichlids
Electric Blue Acara cichlids for sale. Various sizes from ~3months to 6 months old. £5 - £15 depending on size. (1" - 4") Collection from Skelmersdale. The Blue Acara (Andinoacara pulcher) is a popul
Golden high back arrowana
Cichlids
Hi am selling my 20 inch f2 super high back golden arrowana Excellent quality Eats well Import papers Chip number certificate I can scan fish to confirm the fish identity upon sale
Thai imports Crystal parrot & srt (Cheshire)
Cichlids
Stunning fish all for sale crystal parrots super red Texas, veija syn, all thriving & healthy TikTok.com/@siamfinfishy
Nicaraguan cichlid
Cichlids
£5 each or 3 for £10 Theses are my favourite fish I’ve ever own such beautiful colours they can grow large Female 6/7inch male 8/9 inch Calm community fish Parents are in the pictures Baby’s will
Electric blue acara
Cichlids
Stunning EBA The first pic is of parents second pic is there baby’s that’s for sale Not the parents Nice calm fish Collection leek Staffordshire £5 each
Platinum polar parrot babies and true blues
Cichlids
The parents are not for sale. I have included them in the pictures so you can see what the babies will look like. They are roughly 5p -10p in size now. We are unable to sex them L30 for collection
FAQs
How aggressive are cichlids?
Cichlids are generally quite aggressive, primarily exhibiting territorial aggression especially during breeding or when defending resources. Their aggression is mostly directed towards members of the same species or perceived competitors rather than random tankmates. While some large piscivore cichlids can be mild-tempered due to not needing to defend fixed territories, smaller or breeding cichlids tend to be more territorial. Aggression can manifest through ramming, fin damage, and scale loss, which may lead to infections if not managed.
How many cichlids should be kept together?
Are cichlids suitable as community fish?
What size do cichlids grow to?
