Electric Yellow (Labidichromis)

Needing a cool fish to add to your African cichlid tank? Check out Electric Yellow Cichlids! They are: Pretty Peaceful, get along well with other Mbunas Beautiful color throughout! Comes in a variety of sizes!     The Electric Yellow Cichlid is a popular freshwater fish naturally found on the rocky shores of Lake Malawi, East Africa. Its striking yellow coloration sets it apart from other African Cichlids. These species are peaceful and shy as compared to other African cichlids. However, they still display distinct social and territorial behaviors and act aggressively towards other fish with similar body shapes and colors perceived to be competition for food and mates. Electric Yellow Cichlids are usually about 5 inches long and hence require a sizeable tank that will offer open swimming areas and caves, which is the most preferred setting for these species. The aquarium would optimally be 30 gallons, including a sandy bottom, robust plants, caves, and rocks with water of temperature