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  1. Unidentified Cichlids
    I cannot for the life of me figure out what fish this is. Guy at my LFS said he didn’t know, but that it was definitely Tanganyikan and that he’d give me a steep discount because of it being unknown. I am convinced it’s either a callochromis or Ophthalmotilapia ventralis. Any help getting an id...
  2. General Aquaria Discussion
    A great in the wild Callochromis macrops courtship video. Callochromis macrops makes its home along the shallow sandy bottoms of southern Lake Tanganyika. As seen in the video above, C. macrops will dig small depressions in the sand for spawning. If given enough space and the right...
  3. General Aquaria Discussion
    Callochromis stappersii. Photo by Ad Konings. Callochromis stappersii is a small cichlid that can be found throughout Lake Tanganyika's sandy bottoms. Their silver color shimmers and is highlighted with bright reds on the fins. They are carnivorous, feeding on insect larvae and small...
  4. Lake Tanganyika Species
    Another terrific in the wild video from LightSearch3D showing Callochromis and Aulonocranus interacting in and around their bowers. In the past, we've had a couple blogs about cichlid bowers in Lake Tanganyika. However, this video really shows the interaction of different cichlids in and...
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