Species in the catalogue: 154
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Geophagus proximus
Geophagus proximus, known scientifically as Geophagus proximus, belongs to the family Cichlidae, or cichlids. This species is not frequently sold individually; it more often enters home aquariums as part of large…
Geophagus steindachneri
Geophagus steindachneri, scientifically known as Geophagus steindachneri, belongs to the Cichlidae family. It was named after the Austrian zoologist Franz Steindachner. Keeping these fish can be associated with certain…
Geophagus winemilleri
Geophagus winemilleri, scientifically known as Geophagus winemilleri, belongs to the Cichlidae family. The fish was named after zoologist Kirk O. Winemiller, who actively studied tropical fish in Venezuela for two…
Boulengerochromis microlepis
Boulengerochromis microlepis, known as the Giant Cichlid, is a member of the Cichlidae family. This name is well-deserved, as the species can reach over half a meter in length, making it one of the largest cichlids…
Melanochromis auratus
Melanochromis auratus, also known as the Golden Cichlid (scientific name Melanochromis auratus), belongs to the Cichlidae family. These fish are characterized by their striking golden coloration, adorned with large…
Nimbochromis venustus
Nimbochromis venustus, also known as the Golden Leopard, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This species is part of a group of ambush predators inhabiting Lake Malawi in Africa. It has developed a unique hunting strategy…
Etroplus suratensis
The scientific name for this cichlid species is Etroplus suratensis, but it is commonly known as the Banded Chromide or Green Chromide. Due to its significant size and rather subdued coloration, this species has not…
Haplochromis nyererei
Haplochromis nyererei belongs to the family Cichlidae. The fish is named after Julius Kambarage Nyerere, the first president of Tanzania (1961–1985). Haplochromis nyererei is straightforward to keep, but males are…
Pseudocrenilabrus philander
Haplochromis philander, known to scientists as Pseudocrenilabrus philander, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This fish is outwardly attractive but has a wayward character; males show belligerence towards each other and…
Symphysodon discus
The Heckel Discus, known scientifically as Symphysodon discus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This species stands out among its relatives in the Discus genus due to its refined and original coloration: three distinct…
Apistogramma eunotus
The High-fin Apistogramma (Apistogramma eunotus), a representative of the Cichlidae family, is one of the popular South American cichlids. Its keeping does not present particular difficulties for experienced aquarists,…
Apistogramma hoignei
Apistogramma hoignei, known as Hongslo's Dwarf Cichlid, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This is an energetic fish, especially the males, which are distinguished by their bright coloration. Experienced aquarists usually…
Apistogramma hongsloi
Apistogramma hongsloi, known as Hongslo's Dwarf Cichlid, belongs to the Cichlidae family. It is a beautiful and vibrant fish, relatively easy to care for, but characterized by complex intraspecific relationships.…
Labidochromis caeruleus
The Yellow Lab Cichlid, also known as the Electric Yellow Cichlid or Hummingbird Cichlid (scientific name Labidochromis caeruleus), belongs to the family Cichlidae. This cichlid, thanks to its bright coloration and…
Rocio octofasciata
The scientific name Rocio octofasciata belongs to the Cichlidae family. In the world of aquarium enthusiasts, it is most commonly known as the Jack Dempsey Cichlid or the "Morning Dew" Cichlid. Another common name is…
Rubricatochromis bimaculatus
Rubricatochromis bimaculatus, or the Jewel Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This fish possesses a bright, attractive appearance, however, its temperament can create difficulties for other aquarium inhabitants.…
Julidochromis dickfeldi
Julidochromis dickfeldi, scientifically known as Julidochromis dickfeldi, belongs to the Cichlidae family. These fish form strong pair bonds and display pronounced jealousy towards their conspecifics. However, they can…
Julidochromis ornatus
Julidochromis ornatus, or Ornate Julie, is a fish from the Cichlidae family. This species is characterized by its activity and bright coloration, as well as exhibiting complex intraspecific interactions. Its keeping and…
Julidochromis regani
Julidochromis regani, with the scientific name Julidochromis regani, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This cichlid is quite popular among aquarists. Like many members of its family, it can show aggression towards…
Maylandia lombardoi
Maylandia lombardoi, also known as Lombardo's Cichlid or Pseudotropheus lombardoi, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This bright and attractive fish is characterized by a rather belligerent disposition, which makes it…
Cleithracara maronii
The Keyhole Cichlid, scientifically known as Cleithracara maronii, belongs to the Cichlidae family and is often referred to as the “Keyhole” cichlid. Despite its subdued coloration, this species is valued for its…
Altolamprologus compressiceps
Altolamprologus compressiceps, also known as the Compressed Humphead or Kigoma Red, is a member of the Cichlidae family. It is a peaceful predator that only shows aggression towards very small fish. It coexists well…
Pelvicachromis pulcher
Pelvicachromis pulcher, also known as Kribensis, belongs to the Cichlidae family, and its scientific name is Pelvicachromis pulcher. Due to its vibrant coloration, it is often called the Aquarium Parrot Cichlid. Among…
Pelvicachromis taeniatus
A representative of the Cichlidae family, Kribensis taeniatus, also known by its scientific name Pelvicachromis taeniatus, is an attractive and rather undemanding fish. This fish readily coexists with many other…
Labeotropheus trewavasae
Labeotropheus trewavasae, also known as the Labeotropheus cichlid, is a member of the Cichlidae family. This African cichlid belongs to the Mbuna group, characterized by territorial aggression. Despite this, its vibrant…
Neolamprologus cylindricus
Lamprologus cylindricus, or Neolamprologus cylindricus, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It is an unpretentious fish to keep and is easy to breed. Nevertheless, its aggressive nature seriously limits the choice of…
Lamprologus ocellatus
Lamprologus ocellatus, known as the Lamprologus ocellatus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This fish is a miniature and vibrant creature, distinguished by its ease of care and successful breeding. With sufficient…
Iodotropheus sprengerae
Iodotropheus sprengerae, also known as Iodotropheus sprengerae or Lavender Mbuna, and colloquially as the Rusty Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This fish is endemic to Lake Malawi, located in East Africa, and…
Neolamprologus leleupi
An endemic of the African Lake Tanganyika, located in East Africa, the orange lamprologus, or lemon cichlid (scientific name Neolamprologus leleupi), belongs to the family Cichlidae. These fish are found along rocky…
Pterophyllum leopoldi
Leopold's Angelfish, or Pterophyllum leopoldi by its scientific name, belongs to the Cichlidae family. European researchers named it in honor of the Belgian King Leopold III.
Nimbochromis livingstonii
Nimbochromis livingstonii, the scientific name for Livingston's Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. Haplochromis livingstonii is considered an older name, as this fish is now classified under the genus…
Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos
Melanochromis maingano, officially known as Pseudotropheus cyaneorhabdos, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species is relatively new to science, having been described only in 1997. Although the fish was discovered…
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi
Aulonocara jacobfreibergi, also known as the Malawi Butterfly or Fairy Cichlid, is scientifically classified as Aulonocara jacobfreibergi and belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species is endemic to the mountainous…
Julidochromis marlieri
Julidochromis marlieri, known in the aquarium hobby as Marlier's Julidochromis, belongs to the Cichlidae family. These vibrant and active fish exhibit unique features of intraspecific interaction. As they develop, they…
Julidochromis transcriptus
The Masked Julie, also known by its scientific name Julidochromis transcriptus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. These agile fish always attract attention with their activity. They are not difficult to keep and breed,…
Melanochromis chipokae
Melanochromis chipokae, known scientifically as Melanochromis chipokae, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species represents the Mbuna group of cichlids, characterized by their aggressive behavior. This particular…
Pseudotropheus johannii
Melanochromis johannii, known in the scientific world as Pseudotropheus johannii (or Melanochromis johannii), belongs to the family Cichlidae. This cichlid is distinguished by its particular beauty and vibrancy.…
Mesonauta insignis
Mesonauta insignis, scientifically known as Mesonauta insignis, belongs to the family Cichlidae. Its natural habitat is located in South America, specifically in the basins of the Rio Negro and Orinoco rivers, extending…
Amphilophus citrinellus
The Midas Cichlid, scientifically known as Amphilophus citrinellus, belongs to the family Cichlidae. The common name references the mythical King Midas and his endless greed. Watching this fish's behaviour, you will…
Mayaheros urophthalmus
The Mexican Cichlid, also known as Mojarra or Maya Cichlid (scientific name Mayaheros urophthalmus), belongs to the family Cichlidae. In its natural habitats in the USA and Mexico, this species is a target for…
Nanochromis parilus
Nanochromis parilus, also known as Nanochromis transvestitus, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This fish is not the most vibrant, unlike other cichlids, and its poor compatibility with conspecifics, as well as its need…
Neolamprologus multifasciatus
A member of the Cichlidae family, Neolamprologus multifasciatus, also known by its scientific name Neolamprologus multifasciatus, is a miniature fish with remarkable behavior. It is territorial: individuals actively…
Apistogramma norberti
Norbert's Apistogramma (Apistogramma norberti), a representative of the Cichlidae family, is an attractive and rather undemanding aquarium fish. It coexists well with many freshwater species from South America. By…
Aulonocara ethelwynnae
Aulonocara ethelwynnae, or Northern Aulonocara, is a representative of the Cichlidae family. These individuals, characteristic of cichlids from the great African lakes, are quite easy to keep and breed provided they…
Pseudotropheus crabro
The OB Mbuna form (OB Mbuna) represents an example of natural polymorphism, characteristic of some species of Malawian cichlids. These fish inhabit the African Lake Nyasa and are distinguished by their peculiar…
Pseudetroplus maculatus
The Spotted Chromide, also known as the Orange Chromide (scientific name Pseudetroplus maculatus), belongs to the family Cichlidae. It is a beautiful and very bright fish, particularly notable for its ornamental forms.…
Astronotus ocellatus
The oscar cichlid (Astronotus ocellatus) belongs to the family Cichlidae. This popular aquarium fish comes in various color forms and unique morphological variants with enlarged fins. Before acquiring one, account for…
Apistogramma nijsseni
The Panda Apistogramma, or Panda Cichlid (scientific name Apistogramma nijsseni), belongs to the Cichlidae family. It is a beautiful and generally peaceful fish. However, keeping it in an aquarium can present some…
Amatitlania myrnae
The Peaceful Cichlid, also known by its scientific name Amatitlania myrnae, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It was previously referred to as Cryptoheros myrnae. Despite its name, this fish can be quite energetic,…
Geophagus brasiliensis
Geophagus brasiliensis, known as the Pearl Cichlid or Brazilian Geophagus, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It is a beautiful but rather temperamental fish, typical of South American cichlids. This species is not easy…
Herichthys carpintis
The Pearl Cichlid, scientifically known as Herichthys carpintis, is a member of the Cichlidae family. This vibrant fish possesses a rather expressive temperament. Keeping it is not particularly difficult, but selecting…
Pelvicachromis subocellatus
Pelvicachromis subocellatus, also known as the Kribensis or Kribensis Cichlid, belongs to the family Cichlidae. It is sometimes referred to as the "Parrot Cichlid." This fish demonstrates a remarkable ability to adapt…
Cichlasoma portalegrense
Cichlasoma portalegrense, more commonly known as the Porto Alegre Acara, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This undemanding fish is distinguished by its peaceful nature, which sets it apart from other cichlids. Its…
Neolamprologus brichardi
The Princess Cichlid, scientifically known as Neolamprologus brichardi, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This species is endemic to Lake Tanganyika, located in East Africa. Its natural habitat consists of rocky…
Protomelas taeniolatus
Protomelas, or the 'Red Empress' Cichlid, also known by its scientific name Protomelas taeniolatus (formerly classified as Haplochromis taeniolatus), is a member of the Cichlidae family. A distinguishing feature of this…
Pseudotropheus sp. «acei»
Pseudotropheus sp. "acei", known as Pseudotropheus Acei, is a representative of the Cichlidae family. This is a beautiful cichlid with a relatively peaceful temperament. It is well-suited for beginner aquarists, as it…
Maylandia sp. Daktari
Pseudotropheus Daktari, scientifically named Maylandia sp. Daktari, belongs to the Cichlidae family. This species was once classified as Pseudotropheus, which is reflected in its trade name. It does not cause much…
Chindongo demasoni
Pseudotropheus demasoni, known scientifically as Chindongo demasoni, belongs to the family Cichlidae. This species appeared relatively recently in aquaristics, becoming available for purchase only from 1994. Before the…
Chindongo saulosi
The scientific name for this fish is Chindongo saulosi, although it was formerly known as Pseudotropheus saulosi. It belongs to the Cichlidae family. This species is part of the Mbuna group, which are endemic to Lake…
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Cyphotilapia frontosa, or the Humphead Cichlid Zebra, also known as the Queen of Tanganyika, belongs to the Cichlidae family. In common parlance, it is often called Frontosa Blue, which is a Russian pronunciation of the…