Please ID

[andy1985]

Hi I am not 100% sure what fish this is.

 

[cichlidgirl]

I assume your talking about the large fish near the bottom in the center ??? If so is that fish holding ? Not sure off the top of my head, i have seen it before i think . I will look around this evening.

 

[andy1985]

Yea its holidng a mouth full of muscles hehehehe. But yes thats the fish i am not sure all i know its a Hap.

 

[mike dunagan]

Nimbochromis of sorts it looks like, the mouth looks to be holding, or just eating, or female practicing hold with air or sand. Is the mouth always look like it is full or marbles?

 

[andy1985]

It was eating.

 

[mike dunagan]

okay, still thinking one of the Nimbos, but not livingstoni

 

[andy1985]

i try google and it could be a Nimbochromis fuscotaeniatus female?

 

[Red Devil]

your absolutely right mike that it is nimbochromis .. i think that it might be nimbochromas polystigma female.. wonderful gorgeous fish..you have some nice fish in that tank

 

[andy1985]

your absolutely right mike that it is nimbochromis .. i think that it might be nimbochromas polystigma female.. wonderful gorgeous fish..you have some nice fish in that tank

Why thank you.
I am not sure its a polystigma the pattern looks diffrent on the body.

 

[Red Devil]

Why thank you.
I am not sure its a polystigma the pattern looks diffrent on the body.

well the only other one i can think of is the n. linni.. which i thought of originally,... but to me the nose did not seem long enough... check it out and see what you think... it is definitly one of the nimbochromis ... your very welcome..