
24909Ĭichlid Warehouse is one of the biggest African cichlid breeders in South Africa and specializes in breeding and raising cichlid species from Lake Malawi, Lake Tanganyika and Lake Victoria as well as a few other species of cichlid from all over the world. Not through the will of man but by the grace of God. It is a rock dwelling fish or mbuna from Lake Malawi. OB males and females do not aquire the black botches until at least 3 months old.Ĭopyright © 2014 Cichlid Warehouse ZA. Looking for a new Red Top Ice Blue Zebra to add to your tank We stock African Cichlids and many more at low prices Visit our website today to view our. Red Zebra Cichlid (Maylandia estherae) 7.25 Pay in 4 interest-free installments for orders over 50 with Learn more SKU: REDZEBRA Qty Add to Cart Maylandia estherae (the Red Zebra mbuna, Red Zebra Cichlid, or Esther Grants Zebra) is a haplochromine cichlid. Juveniles have the normal female coloration until sexually mature. Their body exhibits an overall blue sheen and the dark blotches are distributed over the entire body, including the fins. The OB males can vary dramatically, but most usually have some remnants of their vertical bars, even if faint or broken-up. Approximate Purchase Size: Small: 1' to 2'. Omnivorous, the Red Zebra will enjoy all manner of flaked foods, live foods, algae, lettuce, spinach, and duckweed in its diet. A small group of 5 to 7 females and one male provide the best opportunity for breeding. In the wild adult males are light blue, while females can range between a. Many of the populations of Metriaclima Zebra have OB forms occuring along with a normal color pattern. The fry remain in the female's mouth for 12 to 18 days before being released. The Red Zebra Maylandia estherae (previously Pseudotropheus estherae) is a.
