Electric Blue Hap - Sciaenochromis ahli
Species name: Sciaenochromis ahli
Synonym: Haplochromis ahli, Cyrtocara ahli ...
They are also know as the Blue Hap, as they are Haplochromis Cichlids. The males turn the electric blue color. Females and juveniles are completely gray. Blue Ahli will eat flake foods, algae based flake foods and cichlid pellets.
Electric Blue Haplo [ picture ]
Sciaenochromis ahli
SYN : Cyrtocaraahli, Haplochromis ahli, Haplochromis jacksoni
PD :An elongated fish with a large mouth. The head forms a 60 degree angle from the mouth.
Blue Dolphin, Blue Hap, Blue Lumphead, Dolphin Cichlid, Malawi Blue Dolphin
Scientific Name
Cyrtocara Moorii ...
He lives with an Oscar, Gold Serverum, Frontosa, Electric Blue Hap Ahli and 2 Gouramis And 2 Big Catfish one which is about 5 and A sailfin Pleco about 1 and a half...
My very first African (along with an electric blue hap) is understandably my beloved fish. When I bought it little did I know about aggression but it taught me the basics in no time at all.
Fryeri ( Electric Blue Hap) that I bought together and let them grow in a 20 gal. Now they are ready to move in my 55 gal any day - just waiting for the water to cycle. One of my fish has decided to be the dominant and chases the other around.
I like to use Turquoise and New Guinea Red rainbow fish for top water dwellers, and Labidochromis species, Electric Blue Haps, various Aulonocara (especially jacobfreibergi), Crytocara moorei, ...
Common Names: Electric Blue, Electric Blue Ahli, Blue Hap
Scientific Name: Sciaenochromis ahli
Maximum Size: 8 inches
Minimum Tank Size: 70 gallons
Temperature Range: 72 - 80°F
pH Range: 7.8 - 8.5 ...
Comments: This is one of the most popular fish in the cichlid hobby. Often called "Electric Blue Ahli" or "Electric Blue Hap", the fryeri shouldn't be confused with the Sciaenochromis ahli a much rarer, and more expensive, fish in the hobby.
My other 50 gallon tank has six Electric Blue Haps (Sciaenochromis ahli, formerly known as Haplochromis ahli), six Electric Yellow Labs (Labidochromis sp.), and six Kande Island Peacocks (Aulonocara kandenis).
 See also: Cichlid, Blue, Electric Blue, Electric Blue Hap, Sciaenochromis Ahli
  
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