Vieja fenestratus live for about 8 years.
Marble fenestratus cichlid for sale.
Vieja fenestratus is in two color forms.
Vieja fenestratus is a large robust and aggressive substrate spawning cichlid from the southern reaches of mexixo.
Fenestratus marble fenestratum juvenile fenestratus v.
Orange form some black and red spots.
Marbled vieja fenestratus 25 still available 2 4 85 100 65 buy 2 get each after for 65 attached are a few pics of what i have available and a few internet pics to show what they look like as adults.
Marble fenestratum marble fenestratus v.
They feed on aquatic insects invertebrates but mainly plants and vegetable matter.
Short description the window cichlid gets its common name from its prominent markings that give the appearance of windows in fact the latin word for window is fenestratus hence the latin name given to this fish when classified.
There also exist cichlid fry for sale which are small young cichlids that can coexist with other small fish at least until they increase in size.
The fenestratus comes from mexico and is found inlakes and river valleys with clear slow flowing waters over sand and mud bottoms with lots of vegetation.
Fenestratus marble fenestratum marble fenestratus v.
Males may approach 16 so big tanks are a must.
Marble fenestratus paratheraps fenestratus marble sp 5cm.
Grey mottled form red breast head and fins.
Generally even aggressive cichlids can coexist with loaches catfish shark species plecos and larger tetra species.