Ice Blue Zebra Cichlid (Maylandia greshakei)
The Ice Blue Zebra Cichlid, also known as the Red Top Ice Blue Zebra, is a striking freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and active personality.
It features an ice blue body with a bright orange or red dorsal fin, making it a popular choice for aquariums.
These fish are native to Lake Malawi, Africa, and typically grow to be 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) in length.
| Specification | Species: Maylandia greshakei |
|---|---|
| Size | 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) |
| Origin | Lake Malawi, Africa |
| Coloration | Ice blue body with bright orange or red dorsal fin |
FAQ
What is the typical size of an Ice Blue Zebra Cichlid?
The Ice Blue Zebra Cichlid typically grows to be 4-6 inches (10-15 cm) in length.
Where do Ice Blue Zebra Cichlids originate from?
These fish are native to Lake Malawi, Africa.
What are the key visual features of this fish?
It has an ice blue body with a bright orange or red dorsal fin.
Rachel Jones –
The Ice Blue Zebra Cichlid is a stunning addition to my aquarium. Its bright colors and active behavior keep the tank lively. It’s easy to care for and adapts well to a stable environment. I’ve kept it for over six months and it’s still vibrant and healthy.
Leonard Davidson –
This fish is visually impressive with its striking blue and red fin combination. It’s active and enjoys swimming in open areas. I recommend it for aquarists who want a bold, colorful centerpiece.
Wanda Vaughan –
I was impressed by how fast it settled into the tank. The coloration is vivid and the fish is quite curious. It doesn’t stress other tank mates, which is a plus for community tanks.