Calico Marble Convict Cichlid

Mine spawned on saturday and i wanted to know cause my lfs said they would pay about 4 dollars e 2 per fish.

Calico marble convict cichlid.

Buy it now 14 99 shipping. Central america captive bred or wild. Posts about calico written by fishopolis. This post concentrates on the marble gene for the convict cichlid.

Flake or pellet frozen and live food compatibility. Convict cichlids zebra type 10 fish at 3 inches plus mixed sex doa s included. The ancestors of the black convict lived in central america but now they live in aquariums all over the world. Hi my question is can you achieve the marbled or calico coloration on a convict my breeding a male black convict and a female pink convict.

Amatitlania nigrofasciata common name. Marble convict cichlid max size. This isn t a demanding fish and it s easy in care. Convict cichlid likes warm water 26 29 c 79 84 f it can live under various parameters of water acidity and hardness however it s preferable for tank water to have ph about 6 6 7 8 and hardness 6 8 dgh.

Aggressive region of origin. These are awesome fish with light bodies and dark vertical bars. Pink with splatters of black on them. Calico marble convict cichlid 1 inch free shipping.

Specifically whether or not the mutation that causes convicts to come out marbled i e. This is an update on a breeding project that has been ongoing for about 2 years to try to improve the colours in the marble calico convict cichlid archocentrus nigrofasciatus. Pink convict cichlids or black convict cichlids. Alone in pairs or with s.