cichlasoma

Some photos of this pair and their several week old fry. Pair Female Male

I received a couple of pairs of these Cichlasoma from Jeff Rapps. They are very different from the Cichlasoma amazonarum found in Peru, which leads me to believe they may not be C. amazonarum. They do have some similarity to the newly described (2011) Cichlasoma zarskei, which among other...

I'd like to share a few photos of my Peruvian Cichlasoma amazonarum. I have 1 male and 3 females in a 55 gallon tank. Once a pair forms I'll remove the other 2 females and leave the pair in the 55 gallon. I love this male. One of the females I'm hoping he'll pair with.

I have a few c.boliviensis in a growout tank and was wondering if i might be able to also put in some m.altispinosa (for now) in the same tank? Does anyone have any tips? Thanks A chinchilla as a fishroom "door person"