Macracanthus and Margaritifer/robertsoni vidoe

[rodald]

nice macracanthus, are they on theyr breeding colors or is that theyr normal color?
i remember that once i caught one at a river but it was more greyish and had more bars

 

[dogofwar]

There are some great new pictures of macracanthus in the wild posted on cichlidae.com (Cichlid Room Companion)...

Matt

 

[Jimmy Side eye]

nice macracanthus, are they on theyr breeding colors or is that theyr normal color?
i remember that once i caught one at a river but it was more greyish and had more bars

Yes , this is their breeding colour. They are a much duller Grey/cream colour normally, with mild barring and even white speckles

There are some great new pictures of macracanthus in the wild posted on cichlidae.com (Cichlid Room Companion)...

Matt

Cheers Matt, have you got a link to these pictures? struggling to find them mate.

Wayne