Assorted Cichlids include a mix of popular cichlid species commonly kept in freshwater aquariums. Known for their bold colors, personality, and intelligence, cichlids are a favorite among aquarium hobbyists. Because this is an assorted listing, coloration, patterns, and exact species will vary. These fish are feeding well on a quality diet and have been acclimated to captive aquarium life. Cichlids can be territorial, especially as they mature, and are best kept by aquarists who understand tank size requirements, compatibility, and proper stocking practices. This is a living animal sold responsibly. Proper aquarium setup, filtration, and cycling must be completed before purchase. Fish Details Common Name: Assorted CichlidsScientific Name: Cichlidae familySpecies: Mixed (varies)Adult Size: Varies by speciesDiet: Quality cichlid pellets, flakes, occasional frozen foodsTemperament: Semi-aggressive to aggressive (varies)Water Type: FreshwaterCaptive Raised: Yes Care Requirements Beginner Friendly: ModerateMinimum Tank Size: 30–55+ gallons depending on speciesWater Temperature: 75–82°FpH Range: 7.0–8.5 (varies by species)Filtration: Strong filtration recommendedCompatibility: Best with other compatible cichlidsLifespan: 5–10+ years depending on species Shipping & Live Arrival Live fish are shipped safely using approved aquatic shipping methods. Orders are packed with oxygen, insulation, and temperature control as needed. Shipping is weather-checked and scheduled to ensure fish health during transit. Buyer must be available to receive the shipment on the first delivery attempt. Local pickup may be available depending on location. Important Purchase Notes • Buyer is responsible for confirming local and state laws regarding fish ownership• Live animals are non-returnable• Aquarium must be fully cycled before arrival• Assorted selection means color, size, and species will vary• Shipping may be delayed if temperatures are unsafe Frequently Asked Questions Will I receive the exact fish shown?No. This is an assorted listing; appearance and species will vary. Are these fish aggressive?Temperament varies by species, but many cichlids can be territorial. Can these fish live in community tanks?Only with compatible species and adequate space. Do you ship year-round?Shipping is weather dependent and scheduled only when conditions are safe.
