mawali / flowerhorn

[drcamp1978]

hi can a flowerhorn mate with a mawali my two have paired up.the eggs have just hatched

 

[navygirl76]

you mean a fish from lake malawi? what species is it? if those are the only two fish in the tank then you have answered your own question lol

 

[drcamp1978]

you mean a fish from lake malawi? what species is it? if those are the only two fish in the tank then you have answered your own question lol

there are more fish in tank but it was the big flowerhorn and wot i was told was a mawali when i got it from my lfs. that were protecting the eggs.still not sure if its a mawali will have pics the mora

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[HPIZZLE]

could you get some pics?
and of the fry

 

[Miles]

Uh,

If it's a Malawi cichlid your thinking of, it would be impossible to hybridize with a flowerhorn.

Is there any other tankmates?
If not, your 'mawali' might be SA/CA?
or.. your

 

[drcamp1978]

could you get some pics?
and of the fry

sorry about quality only got camera phone this is wot i was told was a mawali
will try and get better pics

any1 with ps3 i can show them perfect in the chat room

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[RookieOfTheYear]

looks like a midas/red devil to me

 

[Peanut_Power]

That would have been a funky fish if it had been an Old World breeding with a New World......

 

[drcamp1978]

looks like a midas/red devil to me

i take it it will get the same size as the flowerhorn.the midas is only about the same size as the flowerhorn's head just now.
the small one is even chasing my two 14 "paroon sharks away from fry.quite funny to watch its only about 2-3"itself
it was only put in for feeder but has survived about 3 months to fast for the sharks lol


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[drcamp1978]

here are some better pics
large 1 suppose 2 be flowerhorn small one is ment to b a mawali


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