Fairy cichlid

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The Fairy cichlid lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, pH range: 8.0 - 9.0, dH range: 9 - 19 environment.

The Fairy Cichlid was one of the first African cichlids imported for the aquarium hobby. Today it is also known as the Lyretail Lamprologus or the Brichardi Cichlid, and was originally called the 'Princess of Burundi' when first imported in the early 1970's. More

The Fairy Cichlid is known to science as Neolamprologus brichardi. English aquarists christened this particular fish the Fairy Cichlid as they believed the fish to have a strong ethereal appearance. These fish grow to a size of 3.4" (8.5cm). More

It is named Fairy Cichlid in English due to its otherworldly appearance, and Scandinavian aquarists call it “Prinsessan av Burundi” (the Princess of Burundi). More

other words, the Fairy cichlid is probably heading the way of the goldfish, but that is a whole other article. A colony of brichardi can be every bit as beautiful as any marine tank and with much less maintenance. More

The Brichardi Fairy cichlid is endemic to Lake Tanganyika. The scientific name is Neolamprologus brichardi. The Fairy cichlid likes to have pretty high pH in the water. Around 8.5-9 pH is optimal, but it will do ok down to 7 pH. More

house have held Fairy Cichlids, in various stages of growth, I am currently down to around 25 young individuals who occupy a 36"x12"x12" tank. This tank has various slate formations and small mounds of coal as d More

Fairy cichlid ( common name ) let's test your knowledge! Neolamprologus brichardi ( fish name )slovensky , français Share pictures of your fish! Upload them now! * Maximum size in aquariums (min-max): 9 - 10 cm ( More

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Brichardi Cichlids are known as Fairy Cichlids and this albino variety lives up to that designation. Lyretail, Lyretail Lamprologus, Fairy cichlid, Princess of Burundi Scientific name Neolamprologus brichardi ... The most commonly kept group are the lamprologines. More

Fairy Cichlid, Brichardi, Princes of Burundi, Lyretail Cichlid Synonyms Lamprologus brichardi Sexing - Difficult to visually sex. More

Do you have Fairy cichlid in your aquarium? Send me please a short paragraph about your experiences with Fairy cichlid. Some photo would be handy too. I will place both here. Learn about aquarium plants. More

could i put some fairy cichlids in with the yellow labs - Reply 0 1 fairy cichlidsjustin (Author) 2007-10-05 11:13:49 - They are technically from separate More

Common names

Fairy cichlid in English
Feenbarsch in German (Deutsch)
Gabelschwanzbuntbarsch in German (Deutsch)
Księżniczka z Burundi in Polish (polski)
Lirniczka in Polish (polski)
lyretail cichlid in Unknown
Neolamprologus brichardi in Catalan (Català)
Neolamprologus brichardi in Italian (Italiano)
Prinsen fra Burundi in Danish (dansk)
Prinsessan Av Burundi in Swedish (Svenska)
Viirikirjoahven in Finnish (suomen kieli)
布氏新亮丽鲷 in Mandarin Chinese
布氏新亮麗鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
長體亮麗鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
长体亮丽鲷 in Mandarin Chinese
頰帶亮麗鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
颊带亮丽鲷 in Mandarin Chinese

Order : Perciformes
Family : Cichlidae
Genus : Neolamprologus
Species : Neolamprologus brichardi
Authority : Poll, 1974