How Big Do Tangerine Cichlids Get?

The Protomelas taeniolatus or tangerine tiger is one of the larger species of Haplochromis from Lake Malawi, and it is native to the area around Likoma Island. In some rare cases, males can actually achieve a length of 12″, but is far more likely for them to attain a length of eight or nine inches … Read more

How Big Do Tiger Cichlids Get?

Also called marble cichlid , velvet cichlid, or tiger Oscar, these freshwater fish species can grow fairly large thus they will need an adequately-sized tank. In the wild, they can reach a length of 18 inches and may weigh more than three pounds , when mature. What is a Tiger cichlid? The Tiger Oscar Cichlid … Read more