Malawi Hawk Cichlid African Cichlids Temperament: Semi-aggressive

Temperament:  Semi-aggressive

they’re one of the most popular choices among cichlid enthusiasts

Despite their albinism

Keep them away from smaller fish as they are predatory and can eat them

High amounts of marine derived proteins are used in the diet to make the food more palatable and digestible for your fish

Malawi Hawk Cichlid African Cichlids Temperament: Semi-aggressiveAristochromis christyi Like the name implies, this is a predatory cichlid that grows to a large size. They have streamline body with a large head that helps them navigate the water and prey upon smaller cichlids. They are primarily blue in the face with a black line running down the body. The blue contrasts well with their yellow belly and red dorsal and anal fins. Females and juveniles are sliver in color with a black line running down their body.