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Thsi beautiful group of 2 Males and 8 Females is for sale on aquabid. (Free delivery around Wisconsin,Chicago).

Shipping is also available.

Moba Frontosa cichlids are one of the most sought after and popular cichlids from Lake Tanganyika. These grow to be gentle monsters reaching upto 18 inches when fully mature.

Haplochromis sp. "Kyoga flameback" is one of the most colorful cichlids in the freshwater. From Kyoga region of lake victoria, they are herbivore eating of the rocks and known as scrappers.

They reach maximum size of 4.5-5 inches and aggressive during breeding and very dominant among equal or smaller sized cichlids.

Typically only the dominant male shows the full color and subdominant males display milder color or get beaten by the dominantmale.

This video was taken with a Samsung Galaxy Note 5.

This is bare bottom 46 gallon aquarium with Several Calvus and Gold, Orange Altolamprologus compressiceps. These guys have been with me for a year now and are extremely slow growers.

I feed them once a day and skip a day in between. They are shy but when hungry enough come out and play, as long as no one is moving fast near them you can sit and watch these guys.

Now this tank has black fine gravel and will post video in few days.

Large Male Yellow Blaze cichlid from Zimbabwe rock areas of Lake Malawi. As these Otopharynx lithobates mature their body gets deeper Yellow blaze.

Cobue Cichlid Male fiercly defending his cave from a dominant Red Top Dwarf, as you can see in the video the Red Top lost its color and the cave at the end of the fight. Red Top escaped with scratches but nothing more.

Two Dwarf Mbuna Cichlids fighting for a cave.

Video of African cichlid egg tumbler, air bubbles passed from top escape towards top creating a constant flow of water from bottom upwards, the gentle air bubbles create a tumbling effect on the eggs like what will happen in mothers mouth.

You can also see little tails and eyes popping out from these eggs.

This was back in 2011 when I was getting around my first batch of cichlids. Calling this Frontosa an adult is being novice on my part.

The tank was 125 G community tank with possibly all colors.

He was 1 year old and was with 3 -4 females in the tank before I sold him.

He had just started developing the little hump.

Phenochilus Tanzania is a malawi Hap cichlid which gets beautiful as it ages, when young looks like a regular hap or Electra cichlid, but as they age and reach adulthood show stunning blue and white mosaic patterns and add great color to any peacock tank. Along with Malawi Blue dolphins, Cyrtocara Moorii they have unique shape.

This video was shot in Shedd Aquarium in Chicago Illinois.

This is a young group of Lethrinops sp. "Red Cap" (Itungi) still very young to show any color. It takes a year or more for them to show mature colors.

Nice group of Tangerine tiger cichlids from lake Malawi, this group has 3 males and 3 females.
They are gentle giants running around the tank like puppies.

Tangerine Tiger cichlids reach up to 9 inches in captivity and some even bigger. They tend to grow slow in community aquarium due to their pointed mouth and gentle demeanor.

They go well with lenthrinops and Red Empress cichlids. But only fully grown they can establish and roam free in the tank without any fear.

I got this group 3 Males and 2 Females (sold to me as 2 Males and 3 Females) from GCCA ( Greater Chicago Cichlid Swap Meet).

This video is from Shedd Aquarium's lake Malawi tank. occupants include Red Top Dwarf , Red top zebra, Electric Yellow cichlid, German Red Peacock, Salousi, OB Zebra, Lenthrinops and other african cichlids. You can see large rocks resembling lake malawi and cichlids grazing on Algae creating a perfect natural habitat for the Mbuna and other Malawi cichlids.

This tank is in African fish section.

African cichlids and many other mouth brooding cichlids have a special way of hatching their eggs.

When the eggs are laid by female , female picks up the eggs and tries to catch the egg spots of male in theri anal fin while the male releases his sperm and fertilize the egg.

Then the female carries the eggs in her mouth for 21 days before releasing the young ones for feeding.

During the 21 days she doesnt take any food and safe guards against other cichlids. Even after release