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I bought this guy from the mixed african cichlids, tank at petsmart, but i have no idea what he is

http://img233.imageshack.us/img233/6122/1004502ym8.jpg (one on the left)

http://img147.imageshack.us/img147/8990/1004503jy9.jpg (one in the middle)

The only fish that he looks like is this, any one have an idea of what it is?

http://www.aqua-fish.net/show.php?h=wolfcichlid
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i have one that is similar to that i was told when i bought mine that is was a victorian hap female, but i am still learning about the fish that i have in my tank so hopefully someone else can help!
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24Tropheus
Wolf Cichlid is Parachromis dovii
http://www.cichlid-forum.com/profiles/species.php?id=6
You have your hands full if its one of those. :)
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24Tropheus said:
Wolf Cichlid is Parachromis dovii
http://www.cichlid-forum.com/profiles/species.php?id=6
You have your hands full if its one of those. :)
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I hope it is not, if it is than i have to return him (her) :(
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westwood8183
Really need better pictures, but I highly doubt a dovii would accidentally get mixed into a tank of africans.
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A little bit better

http://img341.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1004509yy5.jpg

http://img219.imageshack.us/my.php?image=1004510xy3.jpg
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StructureGuy
It isn't a female victorian.
Kevin
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So what is it? I really need to know within like 3 days so i can take it back, after 8 days im SOL
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Might be a juvie malawi hap of some sort.
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Any specifics?
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Fogelhund
I do believe it is a Parachromis. Whichever species, not something you want mixed in a community cichlid tank.
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http://www.malawicichlidhomepage.com/aq ... pawn5.html

Yeah mate, you were right, last pic looks EXACTLY like my fish. Dang, i have to return it, :(
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