Adult Nyererei Cichlid (Pundamilia nyererei)
Bring the spectacular colors of Lake Victoria into your aquarium with the stunning Nyererei Cichlid (Pundamilia nyererei). Known for their brilliant red body, electric blue highlights, bold black barring, and vibrant yellow accents, these adult African cichlids quickly become the centerpiece of any display aquarium.
These are healthy, tank-raised adult fish that have been carefully maintained in the DSS Aquatics fish room. Their exceptional coloration and active personalities make them an outstanding choice for experienced African cichlid keepers looking to add a unique Lake Victoria species to their collection.
Why Choose DSS Aquatics?
✔ Healthy, Tank-Raised Fish
✔ Bright Adult Coloration
✔ Carefully Selected Before Shipping
✔ Professionally Packed for Safe Arrival
✔ Veteran-Owned Small Business
✔ Educational Resources & Species Guides
Product Information
Common Name: Nyererei Cichlid
Scientific Name: Pundamilia nyererei
Origin: Lake Victoria, East Africa
Current Size: Adult
Adult Size: 4–5 inches
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Difficulty: Intermediate
Minimum Tank Size: 55 Gallons
Water Temperature: 74–80°F
pH Range: 7.8–8.6
Diet: Premium Cichlid Pellets, Spirulina, Frozen Foods
Care Information
Nyererei Cichlids thrive in hard, alkaline water with plenty of rockwork that provides territories and hiding places. They do best when housed with other compatible Lake Victoria or similarly tempered African cichlids in appropriately sized aquariums.
A high-quality diet rich in protein and spirulina will help maintain their incredible coloration and overall health.
Shipping Information
We take pride in delivering healthy fish safely to your door.
- Live fish ship via 2–3 Day Expedited Shipping to minimize stress.
- Fish are professionally packed in insulated shipping boxes.
- Heat or cold packs are included when weather conditions require them.
- Fish are fasted before shipping to maintain excellent water quality during transit.
A responsible adult must be available to receive the shipment on the first delivery attempt.
Live Arrival Guarantee
Every order is covered by our Live Arrival Guarantee.
If there is an issue upon delivery, please contact us within one (1) hour of delivery and provide clear photographs of the unopened bag(s), fish, and shipping label so we can promptly assist you.
Learn More
Visit our educational resources for additional information about African cichlids, freshwater aquarium care, and breeding.
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