Aquarist Species:  Haplochromis sp. 'Yellow Ndurwa'

Aquarist: Monty

Species Profile: Haplochromis sp. 'yellow Ndurwa'

Species Photo by: Kim Pedersen

Description:   Probably a new collection of Labrochromis ishmaeli.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Victoria

Aquarist Notes

Photo of aquarist's species:

Genetic Line:   F2 Second Generation

Year Acquired:   2025

Acquired 11/10/2025 as 3/4 inch fry.
02/02/2026 - Fish are between 1 3/4 and 2 inches. Very skittish even with dithers. Unknown sex ratio.

Spawning notes:

Species Spawned:   Yes

Currently have 9 fry. Stripped a female that I didn't know was holding and got 9 free swimmers. Very skittish and hide constantly.