Males have royal blue bodies, a thick white blaze in the tip of the dorsal fin lapets, and yellow pelvic and anal fins that bleeds into the belly of the fish. "steveni" Protomelas spilonotus "tanzania" Protomelas taeniolatus . We are a breeder/retailer of African Cichlids. Tanzania Protomelas Spilonotus Cichlid LARGE Protomelas spilonotus There … "blue dolphin" Acvariu minim recomandat: 340 litri pentru un singur mascul si pana la 6 femele. SKU: cichlidsafrfls15101165. protomelas insignis/ Protomelas sp. Current Stock: Quantity: Description Size Guides. Protomelas Spilonotus Tanzania "Yellow Belly" 4.5" Male: $25.00 : Protomelas Steveni Taiwan Reef Albino : out : Pseudotropheus Johannii Gome : 3.5" F1 Male: $5.00 : Pseudotropheus Socolofi Tumbi Point : 1"-1.25" 4" Male: 2for$5 $10.00: Lake Tanganyika : … "spilonotus tanzania".Photo by Sam Borstein. Habitat: prefera medii stâncoase si zonele intermediare de la roci la nisip. Origin: Lake Malawi is in East Africa, where it lives away from the rocks. Pseudotropheus elegans "luwala" Pseudotropheus flavus. Scientific Name: Protomelas sp. "spilonotus tanzania" looking for info. Specie agresiva din familia Cichlidelor, originara din Lacul Malawi, Africa. Pseudotropheus. Origin: Liuli, Tanzania Habitat: Wave-washed upper habitat at steep rock coasts Diet: Carnivore Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder Temperament: Peaceful Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive Maximum Size: 12 "blue orange", Protomelas insignus (different species) Above: A male Protomelas sp. Tanzania Protomelas Spilonotus Cichlid LARGE. Protomelas marginatus Turquoise is a rare haplochromine type fish from Lake Malawi. Species-spilo= dot (Greek), notus= back (Greek), tanzania= named after the location of the species. Haplochromis Sulphurhead. Protomelas sp. Protomelas Spilonotus. Males have a blue face and a turquoise body with a black vertical line dividing the body in half.Females are silver with a black line dividing the body in half. Click here to see several more pictures of this species. Its natural habitat is freshwater lakes. Name Review Subject Required. Placidochromis sp. Variations: There are several color variations, which may in fact be The Insignus cichlids are an african cichlid originating from lake Malawi. Insignus Cichlid (Protomelas sp. Remarks: Protomelas sp. "steveni taiwan" Protomelas sp. Pseudotropheus saulosi. Etymology: Genus- Proto= first (Greek), melas= black (Greek). Spilonotus Tanzania, sometimes called the Insignus Cichlid, is a beautiful, mid-water schooling cichlid from Malawi. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania. Protomelas sp. Above: a mature premium male Spilonotus Tanzania, swimming in one of our aquariums, when one of us snapped this picture. "Spilonotus Tanzania" (Liuli) Common Name(s): Formerly known as Insignis Geo. We ship all over the U.S. and Canada and we are open locally to the public. 26,762; 29; phils416phish posted Aug 25, 2014 . "spilonotus tanzania" Insignus, Insignus Blue Orange Synonyms: Protomelas sp. Pseudotropheus demasoni. Rating Required. "phenochilus tanzania" Protomelas. Their body usually has dull yellow on it as well. So I have a a trio of protomelas "insignis" I purchased from captian cichlids a while back and I am wondering if insignis is a different fish than Protomelas sp. Comments Required. Descriere Protomelas spilonotus tanzania. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, Protomelas Spilonotus. "spilonotus tanzania". These gorgeous cichlids would be a great addition to any freshwater african cichlid aquarium at home. Pseudotropheus sp. Protomelas Spilonotus is a species of fish in the cichlidae family. "spilonotus tanzania") for sale, Buy 5 get 1 Free. 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