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Fairy Cichlid

Beginner FriendlyPeacefulCommunity TankTropicalSchooling
SGD 3.51
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Stock: 50

Product Details

Size

10cm - 12cm

Temperament

Peaceful

Product Description

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Introduce enchantment to your aquarium with the Fairy Cichlid, a captivating species that lives up to its name with its delicate beauty and vibrant colors. Hailing from Lake Tanganyika, Africa, these cichlids, scientifically known as Neolamprologus brichardi, exhibit a fairy-like grace in their movements and intricate patterns. Dive into the magical world of the Fairy Cichlid and witness the allure of these captivating fish as they bring a touch of elegance to your aquatic sanctuary.

Detailed Description:

Fairy Cichlid - Neolamprologus brichardi:

The Fairy Cichlid, scientifically classified as Neolamprologus brichardi, is a small and elegant cichlid species native to the rocky shores of Lake Tanganyika. Known for their striking appearance and unique social behaviors, these cichlids add a touch of magic to any aquarium setting.

Appearance and Coloration:

Explore the distinctive features that make the Fairy Cichlid stand out:

Delicate Fins: Characterized by long, flowing fins that resemble the wings of a fairy, adding to their graceful appearance.
Contrasting Colors: These cichlids often display a combination of white, blue, and black, creating a visually stunning contrast.
Tank Setup and Compatibility:

Creating an environment that mimics their natural habitat is crucial for the well-being of Fairy Cichlids:

Rocky Landscape: Decorate the tank with rocks and caves to replicate the rocky shores of Lake Tanganyika, providing hiding spots and territories.
Tank Size: Opt for a tank of at least 30 gallons, ensuring sufficient space for a small group of Fairy Cichlids.
Tank Mates: Choose peaceful Tanganyikan cichlid species as tank mates, considering their social behavior.
Water Conditions:

Maintain specific water parameters to ensure the health and vibrancy of Fairy Cichlids:

Temperature: Keep the water temperature between 75-80°F (24-27°C).
pH Level: Aim for a slightly alkaline to neutral pH range of 7.8-8.6.
Water Hardness: Provide moderately hard to hard water conditions with a dGH of 10-20.
Feeding Habits:

Fairy Cichlids are omnivores with specific dietary requirements:

Staple Diet: Offer high-quality cichlid pellets or flakes as the primary diet.
Variety: Include live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and small crustaceans to provide essential nutrients.
Feeding Frequency: Feed them 2-3 times a day, offering portions they can consume within a few minutes.
Care Tips:

Ensure the well-being of your Fairy Cichlids with these care tips:

Water Quality: Conduct regular water changes and invest in efficient filtration to maintain optimal water conditions.
Social Structure: Fairy Cichlids are social fish; keeping them in groups helps reduce aggression and stress.
Monitoring Behavior: Observe their behavior closely, especially during breeding, and provide suitable breeding sites such as flat rocks or caves.
Immerse your aquarium in the magical allure of the Fairy Cichlid, where their delicate features and captivating presence will turn your underwater world into a whimsical and enchanting landscape.






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