Important Shipping Information from Source Aquatics
At Source Aquatics, we prioritize the safe transport of your Haplochromis Moorii. Here are our shipping guidelines:
📦 Shipments are conducted on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays via FEDEX & UPS.
🕒 DOA Guarantee is applicable to next-day shipping, refunds less shipping costs.
🌡️ Temperature-appropriate packaging is used based on destination climate (local temperature info is helpful).
📆 We strive to avoid weekend shipping to minimize potential delays, depending on destination.
Your satisfaction and the health of the fish are our top priorities:
💸 Prompt refunds for DOA cases, less shipping costs.
🔄 Replacements where feasible.
🚚 Orders may take 2-3 business days to prepare for optimum quality.
💯 Full refunds for orders we cannot fulfill due to stock issues.
Uncover the Dynamic Beauty of Haplochromis Moorii
The Haplochromis Moorii, also known as the Blue Dolphin Cichlid, is renowned for its stunning blue coloration and dolphin-like forehead. This intriguing fish adds a touch of exotic elegance to any freshwater aquarium, especially African cichlid tanks.
What We Adore About This Fish:
Vivid blue coloration that provides spectacular visual interest
Unique head shape that resembles a dolphin, making it a standout in any aquatic setting
Intelligent and interactive, often forming bonds with their caretakers
Relatively peaceful, making it suitable for mixed cichlid setups
RECOMMENDED TANK PARAMETERS:
Temperature: 75° - 82° F (24° - 28° C)
pH: 7.8 - 8.6
KH: 10-15 dKH
Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons
CARE INFORMATION:
Diet: Omnivorous; requires a mix of vegetable-based foods and meaty foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms.
Social Behavior: Moderately aggressive; better suited for a species-specific tank or with other similar-sized cichlids.
Origin: Native to Lake Malawi, Africa
Average Adult Size: 8 - 10 inches (20 - 25 cm)
Average Purchase Size: 3 - 5 inches (7.6 - 12.7 cm)