mbunas

  1. rpitonyak

    Remaining African Mbunas for Sale

    I am converting my 56 gal column tank into a discus tank. It currently houses my mbunas which I am looking to sale. The following mbunas are for sale: (1) Bumblebee 3-4" (1) White top afra 3-4" (1) Orange zebra 3-4" (1) Red shoulder tropheus 3-4" (1) Brachardi 3" (3) Yellow labs 3" (1)...
  2. rpitonyak

    African Mbunas For Sale

    I am converting my 56 gal column tank into a discus tank. It currently houses my mbunas which I am looking to sale. The following mbunas are for sale: (2) Electric blue johannis 3-4" - $5 a piece (2) Blue acei 3-4" - $10 a piece (1) Bumblebee 3-4" - $5 (1) White top afra 3-4" - $15 (1)...
  3. H

    inspired to try mbunas

    I saw Dave's awesome presentation at Saturday's meeting, and though I haven't kept many cichilds, I was inspired to convert my 55-gallon tank into a mbuna tank. I am still in the beginning stages of planning the tank, but I wanted to get some stocking suggestions from the wise folks of the...
  4. G

    Buying mbunas...

    Does anyone know of a good place to mail order various mbunas? I live in San Angelo, Texas and there is no lfs that isn't a "big box store". I want good strains with good color and as little cross breeding as possible...
  5. bossanova

    Mbunas in 86 degree temp?

    I can't seem to get my temp down below 86 degrees, i don't have AC in the dining room where my aquarium sits! Anybody else experiencing high temps in summer? Is this a problem? Certainly not planning on buying a chiller...
  6. hotwingz

    Haps, mbunas, and peacocks...

    On my learning journey here ive learned your not supposed to keep all of these together. But out of the 13 fish i have in my tank. 3 seem to be haps and 1 ruby peacock. Theyve all been together for a while and still for the most part are immature. What can i expect and what should i do. None of...
  7. fishman13

    Mbunas and peacocks

    Honestly. Can you keep peacocks and mbunas togeather if their are tons of rocks and some open areas for swimming?
  8. D

    WTB young mbunas

    Hi all, I'm in the process of stocking up a 75 gal and am looking for some P. demasoni and C. afra. Does anyone have any to sell, or suggestions on what area stores are carrying them these days? Thx, Dan
  9. C

    Stocking Advice

    Hey all, I have a few questions about mbuna stocking. Right now, I have a 20 gallon tank with 5 young demasoni (4, 1.2'' and 1, 2'') but they hide ALL day long and I want to add some more variety to the tank. 1) Would it be irresponsible to add more fish to such a small tank? (I was thinking...
  10. Rfreddy321

    Wanted Cichlids

    Hello All, I am recycling my tank after the loss of all my cichlids. I battled a serious bacterial infection. I would like to know any local sources, home breeders, overstocked local stores, etc. for Mbunas, Peacocks and Haps. I have 5 kids and I am looking for the 1-3" sizes preferably...
  11. Rfreddy321

    Wanted Cichlids

    Good Morning, I am new to the forum and also a novice cichlid keeper. After battling a bad case of what I found out, was a serious bacterial infection in our tank, I need to restock. I need to wait a couple weeks for the tank to recycle. I have 5 kids and I am interested in small Mbunas...
  12. C

    Some More Juvi Mbunas

    Hi! I actually bred these guys, if putting the parents in a tank with lots of hiding places and basically leaving them alone for several months constitutes breeding..... I don't think I can use these guys for BAP points for two reasons: first, I only know of 4 of them in the tank and they are...
  13. C

    Some Juvi Mbunas

    Hi! Here are some juvi Mbunas I bought at various points..... Pseudotropheous Salousi: I seem to have rather more males then females (the males are just starting to get their coloration.....) Any one have any females or want a few stray males? The previous ones are all going to be male I...
  14. Artee

    Malawi Mbunas & Peacocks

    Here is what I have left. Red Zebras- 3 large(2f/1m), 1 juvies $ 20 Tropheops sp. Yellow Pombo rocks - 6 large breeder size $ 40 all sold. pm me if you interested. Located in Falls Church, Va
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