💛 Yellow Tail Acei Cichlid – A Striking and Colorful African Cichlid!

The Yellow Tail Acei Cichlid (Pseudotropheus acei) is a popular African cichlid species from Lake Malawi. Known for its vibrant yellow tail and deep blue body, this cichlid adds a bright and eye-catching contrast to any aquarium. They are active swimmers and relatively peaceful compared to other African cichlids, making them a great addition to community cichlid tanks. 💛

Current Size: Small

Key Features:

• Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus acei
• Size at Maturity: Up to 6 inches
• Tank Size: Minimum of 50 gallons
• Temperament: Semi-aggressive; best kept with other similarly sized African cichlids
• Diet: Omnivorous – high-quality pellets, vegetable matter, spirulina, and live/frozen foods
• Water Parameters: pH 7.8-8.6, temperature 76-82°F
• Compatibility: Ideal for African cichlid community tanks

The Yellow Tail Acei Cichlid thrives in aquariums with plenty of rockwork and open swimming spaces. They are known for their active and social behavior, often schooling together with other Acei cichlids. Their bright yellow tail and dark blue body create a stunning visual contrast, making them a favorite for cichlid enthusiasts. These fish enjoy grazing on algae and benefit from a diet rich in plant-based foods. 🌿

📸 Please Note: The Listing Picture is a Representation

The photo shown is a representation of the Yellow Tail Acei Cichlid and may not be the exact fish you will receive. Each fish has its own unique patterns and colors. 🐟

Shipping Information 📦

• We Ship on Mondays and Wednesdays to ensure your Yellow Tail Acei Cichlid arrives safely and promptly. 🚚
• Heat Packs or Cold Packs will be included depending on the destination. To help us choose the right packaging, feel free to include a note with the temperature in your area at checkout. ❄️🔥
• To avoid delays or extended weekend holds, we aim to ship at the start of the week, but timing may depend on your location. 🗓️

DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) ✅

At Source Aquatics, we stand by the quality of our fish and your satisfaction. In the rare case of a DOA:

• Photos Required: Please send photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of the delivery timestamp. Afterward, take a photo of the fish on a napkin or paper towel. 📸
• Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply only to the fish, not the shipping costs. We ship your order as quickly as possible, but sometimes it may take 2-3 business days to prepare.

Out of Stock? No Problem! 🐟

If we're out of stock after you've placed your order, you have options:

1. Choose a Replacement Fish from our collection.
2. Wait Until It's Back in Stock – we'll notify you as soon as it is available.
3. Request a Full Refund – we value transparency and will make it right. 💯

Order your Yellow Tail Acei Cichlid today and bring the stunning contrast of vibrant colors to your cichlid community tank! We look forward to providing you with the best shopping experience at Source Aquatics. 🌿🐠