Lamprologus Ocellatus Cichlid shell dwelling

$46.00

The Gold Lamprologus Ocellatus Cichlid originates from the rocky coastal waters of Lake Tanganyika, Africa. This species is one of the smaller of the cichlids, only attaining a maximum size of 2-1/2 inches. Their bodies are gold in color with a metallic blue hue, and the dorsal and anal fins are very large giving these fish a more dramatic look. They are commonly found within piles of shells in nature, in which they use to breed.