Barracuda Cichlid 1.5″ Rhamphochromis Ferox Predatory Lake Malawi Beauty
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Description
Description
⚡ Barracuda Cichlid (Rhamphochromis ferox) – Predatory Lake Malawi Beauty
The Barracuda Cichlid (Rhamphochromis ferox) is a rare and powerful species from Lake Malawi, Africa. Known for its elongated body, sleek silver-blue coloration, and predatory nature, this cichlid is both a showpiece and a fascinating species for advanced aquarists. 🌊🐠
This open-water predator is built for speed and hunting smaller fish in its natural environment. In aquariums, the Barracuda Cichlid thrives in large, spacious tanks with ample swimming room and requires a carnivorous diet. Their bold presence and unique body shape make them a prized addition for African cichlid enthusiasts. ⚡
📸 Listing photo is representative; actual fish may vary in size and coloration.
Quick Facts:
- Scientific Name: Rhamphochromis ferox
- Common Name: Barracuda Cichlid
- Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
- Adult Size: 12–14 inches
- Temperament: Aggressive predator; best kept with other large, robust African cichlids
- Tank Size: 125+ gallons recommended
- Diet: Carnivorous – high-protein pellets, frozen foods, and occasional live foods
- Water Parameters: 75–82°F | pH 7.5–8.5 | Hard, alkaline water typical of Lake Malawi
DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅
- Photos Required: Please send clear photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of delivery, followed by one on a paper towel. 📸
- Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply to the fish only – shipping costs are non-refundable. Orders may require 2–3 business days to prepare for safe shipment.
Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟
- Choose a Replacement Fish from our African cichlid collection.
- Wait Until Restocked – we’ll notify you when this rare species is available again.
- Request a Full Refund – fast, easy, and transparent. 💯
Add the bold and rare Barracuda Cichlid (Rhamphochromis ferox) to your aquarium today. With its streamlined body, predatory instincts, and unique beauty, it’s a must-have for serious African cichlid keepers. Shop confidently at Source Aquatics – your trusted source for healthy, exotic fish. ⚡🐠
Additional information
Additional information
| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 5.1 × 3.5 × 8.5 in |
How We Ship Your Fish Safely
We proudly offer a Live Arrival Guarantee on all livestock shipments when the claim requirements below are followed.
We stand behind our packing process and work hard to make every order arrive safely. If there is ever a problem, our goal is to resolve it quickly and fairly.
01. +Oxygenated Fish Bags
Fish packed in oxygenated bags.
02. Eco-Friendly Packing
Recyclable insulated packaging used whenever possible.
03. Overnight Delivery
Fast delivery designed for the safety of live fish.
04. Live Arrival Guarantee
Carefully packed livestock with a clear DOA policy.
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