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Name of Fish:
| Blue-Eyed Tropheus (Freshwater Fish) | |
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They are brownish black or dark green in color. They have white or yellowish patch on the back of their body. They have white to golden eyes which may become blue too. They are aggressive fish. They belong to " Cichlidae " family. They algae and microorganisms. They inhabit rocky shores of lakes and can be found over rocks. |
| Blunthead Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It is one of the most beautiful and colorful fish of the aquarium. It has more than 40 color morphs. It is an aggressive fish. It belongs to family " Cichlidae ". It eats algae, spirulina based pellet and flake foods and microorganisms. They live in the rocky coastal areas of lakes. They eat algae from the rocks there. |
| Plain Goby Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It is the largest Goby. It has dark brown splotches on its body along electric blue dots on the first part and plain colored dots on the second part of the body. It is a peaceful fish. It belongs to family " Cichlidae ". It eats live, flake and frozen foods. It inhabits top water of the lakes. |
| Poll's Tropheus (Freshwater Fish) | |
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They have either solid brown or slate gray color. They have well developed turquoise eyes in the balanced aquarium. They are aggressive fish. They are member of family " Cichlidae ". Poll's Tropheus eat spirulina based pellet and flake foods. They eat algae and other microorganisms too in aquarium. They live in the rocky coastal areas of the lakes. |
| Spotfin Goby Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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It is a beautiful fish having light brown or gray to opaque color and lines of blue dots are too present. A line of blue color is present below the lower jaw. It is a peaceful fish. It belongs to family " Cichlidae ". They eat algae, microorganisms, frozen and flake foods. They inhabit top water of lakes. |
| Tropheus Species (Freshwater Fish) | |
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The color of body varies in all species. Most of them have black body and red or yellow strips on their body. They are member of family " Cichlidae ". They are aggressive fish. They eat spirulina flake and pellet foods. They eat algae and microorganisms in the wild. They prefer to live in rocky coastal areas of lakes. |
| White Spotted Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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These fancy fish have blue gray head. The rest of body including fins are black in color. They are aggressive fish. They belong to family " Cichlidae ". White Spotted Cichlid eat spirulina based pellet and flake foods, algae and microorganisms. They live in deep water of lakes near the rocks and often hide themselves in the caves. |
| False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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They are silver-blue in color. White dots are present on their bodies. They are usually peaceful fish. They belong to family " Cichlidae ". They eat algae, live, frozen, prepared, pellet and flake foods. They live in fast moving streams. Male False Mpozo Lionhead Cichlid grow up to 7 cm while female grow up to 5 cm. |
| Kribensis Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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They have brown body and have violet to dark purple and red blotches on the lower part of their body. They are peaceful fish. They belong to family " Cichlidae " family. Kribensis eat crustaceans, insects and worms in the wild life while fresh, flake and live foods. They are found in the drainage and coastal parts of different water. |
| Lionhead Cichlid (Freshwater Fish) | |
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They have drab olive color and have hints of black, brown, blue and gray color. They have pharyngeal set of teeth in their throat. They are members of family " Cichlidae ". They are peaceful fish. They eat algae, flake, pellet, live, prepared and frozen foods. They live in quite areas of the fast moving water in different areas. |