What kind of Cichlids are these?

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Russo

Discussion Starter · Apr 28, 2008

Hey guys, could you please ID these 3 different Cichlids, i have given you a few pictures to help you out! Thanks for your help!

Can anyone tell me what this is?

Can anyone tell me what this one is called?

Could someone please tell me what this dotted one is called?

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straitjacketstar

· #2 · Apr 28, 2008

1. P. elongatus (looks close to Mpanga variant)
2. C. afra Cobue
3. Labeotropheus sp.

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QHgal

· #3 · Apr 29, 2008

for #2 I first thougth C afra cobue dominant male, but the side shot looks off to me, like its body is too thick and the stripes are off.

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why_spyder

· #4 · Apr 29, 2008

Russo said:
Can anyone tell me what this one is called?

I would definitely say C. afra Cobwe.

QHgal said:
for #2 I first thougth C afra cobue dominant male, but the side shot looks off to me, like its body is too thick and the stripes are off.

In my opinion, the male is simply overweight and the stripes aren't perfect. Any cichlid can have imperfect barring.

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