Frontosa Cichlid, Captive-Bred - M - 2" to 3.5"
Cyphotilapia frontosa
Description
Frontosa Cichlid, Captive-Bred - M - 2" to 3.5". The Frontosa African Cichlid is a fairly typical member of the Cichlidae family. Both sexes are characterized by a large frontal hump which will develop as the fish reaches maturity, or attains a length of around 4 inches. It is known by the scientific name of Cyphotilapia frontosa , but may also be known as Paratilapia frontosa , and Pelmatochromis frontosus . Originating from the deep waters of Lake Tanganyika, Africa, wild-caught specimens are not seen as often as captive-bred specimens in the hobbyist's aquarium. In their native Africa, Frontosa African Cichlids are considered a delicacy on the table. Although territorial, the Frontosa... Source: LiveAquaria Freshwater Fish. Please confirm current availability, size, price, delivery and collection terms with the seller.