Protomelas Steveni 'Taiwan Reef'

Protomelas steveni 'Taiwan Reef'

Description:

The Protomelas steveni 'Taiwan Reef' is one of the most visually stunning haplochromine cichlids from Lake Malawi. Named after its collection point near Taiwan Reef, males of this species display a dazzling mix of electric blue on the face and body, fiery red shoulders, and a bold yellow blaze on the dorsal fin. Their vibrant coloration, especially in dominant males, makes them a prized show fish for African cichlid enthusiasts.

Features:

• Striking tri-color pattern: blue body, red flanks, and yellow dorsal blaze
• Large and regal—males can reach up to 6–7 inches
• Displays best coloration in all-male or hap/peacock tanks