Barracuda Cichlid 1.5″ Rhamphochromis Ferox Predatory Lake Malawi Beauty
$31.49
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⚡ Barracuda Cichlid (Rhamphochromis ferox) – Predatory Lake Malawi Beauty
The Barracuda Cichlid (Rhamphochromis ferox) is a rare and powerful species from Lake Malawi, Africa. Known for its elongated body, sleek silver-blue coloration, and predatory nature, this cichlid is both a showpiece and a fascinating species for advanced aquarists. 🌊🐠
This open-water predator is built for speed and hunting smaller fish in its natural environment. In aquariums, the Barracuda Cichlid thrives in large, spacious tanks with ample swimming room and requires a carnivorous diet. Their bold presence and unique body shape make them a prized addition for African cichlid enthusiasts. ⚡
📸 Listing photo is representative; actual fish may vary in size and coloration.
Quick Facts:
- Scientific Name: Rhamphochromis ferox
- Common Name: Barracuda Cichlid
- Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
- Adult Size: 12–14 inches
- Temperament: Aggressive predator; best kept with other large, robust African cichlids
- Tank Size: 125+ gallons recommended
- Diet: Carnivorous – high-protein pellets, frozen foods, and occasional live foods
- Water Parameters: 75–82°F | pH 7.5–8.5 | Hard, alkaline water typical of Lake Malawi
DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅
- Photos Required: Please send clear photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery, followed by one on a paper towel. 📸
- Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply to the fish only – shipping costs are non-refundable. Orders may require 2–3 business days to prepare for safe shipment.
Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟
- Choose a Replacement Fish from our African cichlid collection.
- Wait Until Restocked – we’ll notify you when this rare species is available again.
- Request a Full Refund – fast, easy, and transparent. 💯
Add the bold and rare Barracuda Cichlid (Rhamphochromis ferox) to your aquarium today. With its streamlined body, predatory instincts, and unique beauty, it’s a must-have for serious African cichlid keepers. Shop confidently at Source Aquatics – your trusted source for healthy, exotic fish. ⚡🐠
| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.1 × 3.5 × 8.5 in |
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