Ferris Do ya feel lucky punk? Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Feb 16, 2004 Messages 3,821 Reaction score 1 Location GB Nov 28, 2006 #16 They look like juvenile Mbuna to me - probably P.Socolofi or P.Elongatus. It is nearly always Mbuna that are sold in "Assorted African" tanks, maybe the odd Hap but you are highly unlikely to find shellies sold in this manner.
They look like juvenile Mbuna to me - probably P.Socolofi or P.Elongatus. It is nearly always Mbuna that are sold in "Assorted African" tanks, maybe the odd Hap but you are highly unlikely to find shellies sold in this manner.
OP OP Torrean The Hairy Potter Joined Mar 21, 2005 Messages 2,325 Reaction score 0 Location virginia Nov 28, 2006 #17 it wasn't an assorted african tank. It was a tank with "fry" someone brought in.
jayjay The BE-Team Fighting For Betta Extermination Joined Apr 12, 2006 Messages 3,665 Reaction score 0 Location Gloucester, England Nov 28, 2006 #18 Don't look like my multi's I'm going with some sort of mbuna. My multi's don't have the egg spots or blue colouration.
Don't look like my multi's I'm going with some sort of mbuna. My multi's don't have the egg spots or blue colouration.
N Nick Sw Fishaholic Joined Apr 15, 2006 Messages 648 Reaction score 0 Location UK - Halifax Nov 28, 2006 #19 I think Multis are ruled out without doubt. What they are I`m not certain, they do look like Mbuna maybe Hybrids, Melanochromis or Elongatus ???
I think Multis are ruled out without doubt. What they are I`m not certain, they do look like Mbuna maybe Hybrids, Melanochromis or Elongatus ???
OP OP Torrean The Hairy Potter Joined Mar 21, 2005 Messages 2,325 Reaction score 0 Location virginia Nov 28, 2006 #20 I'm thinking psuedotropheus socolofi