Cichlids Fish for sale in Eccleshall, Staffordshire
18 Cichlids Fish for sale in Eccleshall, Staffordshire
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.
Uaru
Cichlids
Common name: Uaru Cichlid Family: Cichlidae Origin: South America, Amazon River Basin Adult length: 25 to 30 cm (10 to 12 inches) Lifespan: 10 to 15 years Tank Setup: Uaru Cichlids require a spaciou
Lake Malawi Mbuna African cichlids
Cichlids
Good selection of African Mbuna cichlids many sizes available supplied in batches of 10, all are extremely active fish and like human interaction 1-2 inches sub adult ************
Dark Knight rams/Golden Lemon blue Eyes Pleco pair
Cichlids
20 Dark. Knight rams £5 each 20 Golden rams £5 each 1 Pair of Lemon Blue eyed Plecos 1 year old £50 🎉 SPECIAL OFFER 6 FOR £25 on Rams 🎉 They are around 3 cm long. Great quality fish much better qu
American Cichlids
Cichlids
Electric blue jack dempsy X1 Blue polar parrots x2 Still small size around 2 inch Price is for all of them, to go together
Jewel cichlids for sale
Cichlids
Our jewel cichlid pair bred and we we’re going to keep them all and have a jewel only tank but my partner has decided that she wants a bit of a change so we have the juveniles up for sale, the mother
Dwarf Egyptian mouth brooder cichlid
Cichlids
Dwarf Egyptian mouth brooder cichlid 🐟 Egyptian Cichlid Pairs – £10 Each 🐟 Beautiful, healthy Egyptian cichlid pairs available for just £15 per pair. Perfect for hobbyists and community tank keep
Big blue vieja
Cichlids
Blue vieja 8” stunning fish needs a new home approximately 3.5 yr old all sensible offers will be considered
Rainbow cichlids
Cichlids
Baby rainbow cichlids free swimming eating well healthy and ready to go.
Blue Polar Parrot Fry
Cichlids
Blue polar parrot fry for sale, not 100% sure of age.. but all okay and healthy, eating as they should.. I have 8 of these. £3 each or all 8 for £20 Message for more info. Thanks.
African cichlids babies
Cichlids
I have fry available for sell... im looking at doing a 6 for £40 sale it would be collection only if wanted more could work on a price... more to possibly come as mum is carrying again. Vibrant in col
Nilsson fish for sale
Cichlids
Nilsson fish for sale. Nilsson fish for sale. More information upon request. More information upon request.
All Tropical fish for sale £90
Cichlids
Oscar fish:£35 Pleco:£25 Syndontis catfish:£35 or can be reduced for this catfish. Silvers dollar:£20 pound Offer: if you buy all fish from me then I can do 90 I can do bank transfer as well or cash
Two large Oscar’s
Cichlids
The bigger one does bully the little one but if your tank is big enough they should be okay. I can sell together or separately. Collection only and you will need your own tub. £40 the pair or £25 ea
5ft x 2ft x2ft aquarium
Cichlids
Think glass tank 5ft x2ft x2ft comes with a home made stand. And polycarbonate lid Fish included One genuine lemon Oscar 2 common pelvis One fluval 307 filter Three aqua one filters 2 fluval heaters A
1stGen Tank Bred Frontosa Blue Zaire Moba
Cichlids
I have numerous 2-3” 1st generation Blue Zaire Moba Frontosa I have personally tank bred from my display aquarium. The parents of these fish are wild-caught, pictured, and can be seen in my home aqua
Malawi peacocks and haps
Cichlids
Malawi peacocks and haps for sale Ob peacock Blue neon Strawberry peacock Red shoulder blue peacock Electric blue hap Venusrus hap Sulphurhead And more 2.5" £8 each 3" £12 each Collection leicester
Jack Dempsey's
Cichlids
Jack Dempsey's cichlids for sale £3 each collection only from dy1
Baby guppy's and plattys
Cichlids
Gold edge ram 2 for 10 Also got 2 catfish Message me for for info got baby guppy's and plattys as well £1 each
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?
