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justine
05-Apr-09, 14:53
I have a Mbuna Malawi but the exact species name is elluding me. i have searched many data bases on cichlids but have not come across this lad yet. Any one know exactly what he is. Help.

http://i116.photobucket.com/albums/o32/grandma2007/039-1.jpg

Tina
05-Apr-09, 20:20
try searching on google images you might find out there

the poacher
05-Apr-09, 20:53
cant help you justine

but my daughter says its a miniture bread of cod

she also says if it survives caithness it will be a mackrel

sorry just had to tell you that one lol

unicorn
05-Apr-09, 21:00
Is it a bumblebee cichlid?

teenybash
05-Apr-09, 21:41
Is it a bumblebee cichlid?

tonight Unicorn you have won 1st prize...www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B9C8qwYh&NR=1 (http://forum.caithness.org/www.youtube.com/watch?v=9B9C8qwYh&NR=1) Don't know if the link will work as I am rubbish...............

unicorn
05-Apr-09, 21:53
I only know cos we once ordered guppies mollies etc from an online store and got a box of mixed cichlids lobster and crabs which thankfully the chinese restaurant took for their tank as they certainly couldn't go in my tank :lol:

binbob
05-Apr-09, 21:53
I have a Mbuna Malawi but the exact species name is elluding me. i have searched many data bases on cichlids but have not come across this lad yet. Any one know exactly what he is. Help.

http://i116.photobucket.com/albums/o32/grandma2007/039-1.jpg


BILLY???GOLDIE???TOM???DUNCAN??CAMERON???
DO I GET A PRIZE????[lol]

justine
06-Apr-09, 21:09
sorry not a bumblebee or any of binbobs lol.

i know its a hypo of the zebra family but its exact scientific name i aint got a clue. there are 7350 species of cichlids and i now know ther names for 6 just not this one yet.

ShelleyCowie
06-Apr-09, 21:22
Im going to guess his name is Bob! I always wanted a fish called bob!