Howdy Friends! Our family farm ships Live Tropical Fish, Aquatic Plants & more for Aquariums & Ponds. See our Shipping Schedule for details. We’re here to take loving care of your order! ❤️
Howdy Friends! Our family farm ships Live Tropical Fish, Aquatic Plants & more for Aquariums & Ponds. See our Shipping Schedule for details. We’re here to take loving care of your order! ❤️
Original price was: $26.99.$16.88Current price is: $16.88.
Please note: We can’t guarantee gender for fish unless a specific gender is offered in the product description. Thank you for understanding.
Lamprologus ornatipinnis
Ornate Shell Dweller
The Ornate Shell Dweller is a fascinating African cichlid native to Lake Tanganyika, prized for its delicate beauty, unique personality, and entertaining behavior. This charming little fish features a beautiful golden-beige body, subtle iridescent markings, and elegantly patterned fins. Despite its small size, the Ornate Shell Dweller has a big personality! These remarkable cichlids make their homes inside empty snail shells, which they carefully defend and use for shelter, spawning, and raising their young.
Perfect for dedicated African cichlid enthusiasts, Ornate Shell Dwellers thrive in aquariums with sandy substrates, plenty of empty shells, and clean, alkaline water. Watching these industrious little fish dig, rearrange sand, and establish their own miniature territories is endlessly entertaining. Their compact size and intriguing natural behaviors make them an excellent addition to a Lake Tanganyika species aquarium.
Ship size 1.5-2″
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