ROYWS3 AC Members Aug 29, 2000 1,104 1 38 59 North-Central PA Real Name Roy Mar 30, 2014 #2 I am by no means an expert on Lake Malawi Cichlids but I'm 100% sure that fish is Melanochromis Auratus
I am by no means an expert on Lake Malawi Cichlids but I'm 100% sure that fish is Melanochromis Auratus
tanker Josh Holloway--Be mine!!! Sep 1, 2003 7,321 333 116 Calif. SF Bay area Visit site Real Name Jessica Mar 30, 2014 #3 I am no expert either, but I too think Roy is correct. Melanochromis Auratus. A very mean fish.
rufioman "That guy" Aug 16, 2010 4,244 37 51 37 Northern Arizona, USA. Real Name Heath Mar 30, 2014 #4 It looks like an auratus but has more color to it for me...I had a female auratus at 5" and she did not have the blue sheen or bright yellow. She was more of a subdued black and yellow.
It looks like an auratus but has more color to it for me...I had a female auratus at 5" and she did not have the blue sheen or bright yellow. She was more of a subdued black and yellow.
ROYWS3 AC Members Aug 29, 2000 1,104 1 38 59 North-Central PA Real Name Roy Mar 30, 2014 #5 That's the male coloration
R Rafini AC Members Jun 24, 2012 188 10 18 34 Mar 30, 2014 #6 A big male Auratus. they are super mean I had one kill all 3 of his females and dominate an entire tank
A big male Auratus. they are super mean I had one kill all 3 of his females and dominate an entire tank