jerryatric Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 hi, this is going to be a strange post i know , BUT i can not find any pix on interenet search or any forums . NO i have not got a picture so hoping someone out there knows what im talking about .FOR starters the fish im chasing is african cichlid - iv seen them once or twice but forgot what they are called - african / silver & sky blue , blotched all over / near same shape as electric blue,s / seen one at least 13 cm long . IF SOMEONE KNOWS WHAT THEY ARE CAN U GIVE ME ROUGH IDEA WHAT THEY ARE CALLED or pictures AS IM CHASING SOME .. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tyler Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 venustus?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jerryatric Posted October 31, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 hi, no not venustus as i have heaps of them , venustus are more like a gold-brown ect with blue heads- males that is .thanks but sorry i know that they are not venustus , . i can not even fin pix of what i want Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JayPee Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 Not Venustus. I might have the same fish in mind. Referring to fish bible. Will let you know. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mthom211 Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 Is it something like pladichromis? No idea how to spell it, Mck74 was selling some a few months ago, blue and silver Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mthom211 Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 Placidochromis phenochilus? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JayPee Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 placidochromis phenochilus tanzania. Thats the one i had in mind. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brockssracer Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 Species Profiles -- Cichlid-Forum that should help you out Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jerryatric Posted October 31, 2011 Author Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 BIG THANKS to everyone who helped . mystery solved , placidochromis phenochilus tanzania .NOW I JUST GOT TO FIND SOME !. - ive been internet searching for this species for ages . thanks guys . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mthom211 Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 Mick74 breeds them I think, a few different variants. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brockssracer Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 (edited) As above +10c Edited October 31, 2011 by brockssracer lol entered same time as mthom211 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DeadFishFloating Posted October 31, 2011 Report Share Posted October 31, 2011 yep mick has some dam nice placidochromis species. lovin the Gissel btw Mick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...