I.d. on this please malawi and fry please

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wilf55

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Oct 5, 2009
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Hi would like an i.d. on this malawi and her fry please
some of the fry in the pics are daktari its the rusty ones and the silver ones that are her fry
Thanks
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wilf55;3509538; said:
The mother can change from this colour to a slight lilac with darkish virtical bars

its called iodotropheus sprengerea aka rusty cichlid
 
yep they look just like my rusties. they should get a nice purple iridescence with age
 
swede;3510256; said:
yep they look just like my rusties. they should get a nice purple iridescence with age
yes as they get older they look even nicer i have 3 or 4 in my show tank...
 
i have been told on other forum that it is a hongi
but there seems to be people with more idea about malawi on this site wish i found MFK sooner
I will post some picks of the other 2 for you all to have a look at
got all 3 at the same time off a friend
 
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