Cichlids Fish for sale
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.
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.
Juwel fish tanks with everything
Cichlids
Full tank with everything sand all decs filter heater the lot fish included few scratches on glass no offers want gone asap roughly 30 fish cichleds and 2 plecs 1 massive and a small 1 collection onl
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
Angel and red Parrott fish
Cichlids
I have for sale 3 red Parrott fish and 3 angel fish all big 3 both a pair out of both of em have laid eggs just needing big tank for baby's fish pick up only rotherham
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 first 2 pictures Baby
Gibbiceps Pleco Catfish
Cichlids
Roughly 12 inches maybe a little more. Beautiful fish, a real stunner in a tank. Open to offers as outgrown tank.
Cichlids complete with tank and accessories
Cichlids
I have over 20 cichlid fish for sale ranging in size and age along with the tank and all accessories Tropical fish tank set up everything included plants, rocks, black sand, external filter set up w
Oscar Cichlid
Cichlids
Hi I have 4 Oscars for sale (10inch), price £40 each, or if you interested full set up please ask, I based in Loughborough
Malawi cichlids peacock and mbunas
Cichlids
These are quality-bred Malawi cichlid juveniles, approximately 5 months old, raised in a dedicated, well-maintained breeding system with stable water parameters and proper nutrition from day one. The
Rams
Cichlids
I have 3 rams for rehome, need gone asap. Collection only no time wasters. Can come with food if needed
Yellow labs
Cichlids
Top yellow chillids baby's ready for new home. £4 each. About 50 in total. Shops stores welcome. Also 30 polar blues avaliable.
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
Blood parrot x marble veija
Cichlids
SOLD NOW- Colouring up nicely, various colours and sizes, will grow big, need very big tank and other semi aggressive tank mates only. Last two pics are of parents thanks
ONLY 7 LEFT -GOLDEN CICHLIDS.
Cichlids
golden cichlid juveniles. all yellow at the moment but if there’s any males they will turn blue and white when they reach maturity. the females will stay yellow and black. parents are pictured. too
Yellow lab cichlids
Cichlids
AA yellow lab cichlids. Healthy young. We have about 70 available also blue polar fish for sale too.
BLUE ZEBRA CICHLIDS
Cichlids
Beautiful blue zebra cichlids ready to go feeding well and colouring up very well . Can do a deal if buying more than one
Full malawi cichlid set up
Cichlids
Included is approx 30 malawi cichlids , 200l fluval tank with original Bluetooth control light , 1000l external filter , 800l internal filter , fluval heater plus all media within tank New baby and
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?
