Freshwater FishIn stock
Care levelEasy
CompatibilityAggressive
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Freshwater Fish
African Cichlid Pack (assorted)
Care: EasyAggressive
Back soon. We get new shipments regularly. Arium EVOLVE members can get an email the moment it's back, or call (786) 642-3001 to reserve one.
Aggressive species. Keep it with large, robust tankmates only. Ask us before mixing, we're happy to help plan the tank.
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- Free pickup in Davie. Choose pickup at checkout. Usually ready in 24 hours, Wed–Sun 12–7.
- Ships Mon–Wed by UPS or FedEx. Overnight recommended for live animals. Florida: FedEx Ground available.
- Live arrival guarantee. Arrived DOA? Send a photo within 24 hours and we'll replace or refund it.
- Questions? Call 786-642-3001. We know every animal we sell.
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About this freshwater fish
A pack of assorted juvenile African cichlids from Lake Malawi: bright, active and a classic way to start a cichlid tank. Pack size and species mix depend on current stock, so ask us what is in this week's pack.
African Cichlid Pack (assorted) Care Guide
- Tank size: 55 gallons or more
- Adult size: about 5 inches (13 cm)
- Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
- pH: 7.8–8.6
- Water: Hard water
- Diet: Cichlid pellets and flakes; spirulina-based foods for plant eaters
- Temperament: Territorial; keep in groups with plenty of rockwork
- Tank mates: Other African cichlids of similar size; not with community fish
Photo: Kai Squires, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, background removed. Representative photo of the species; individual animals vary.
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