Cichlids ID

[nleong]

Hello,

I got 2 dwarf cichlids from Keong Seong over the last weekend. The auntie told me its the orignal "Horse sadle rider" (translated from mandarin)

So any kind soul can tell me their english or scientific name?

Its yellow in color with some red hue on its dorsal fins and green dots on its body and tail fin

so cute......

[nleong]

Hello,

I got 2 dwarf cichlids from Keong Seong over the last weekend. The auntie told me its the orignal "Horse sadle rider" (translated from mandarin)

So any kind soul can tell me their english or scientific name?

Its yellow in color with some red hue on its dorsal fins and green dots on its body and tail fin

so cute......

[nleong]

Hello,

I got 2 dwarf cichlids from Keong Seong over the last weekend. The auntie told me its the orignal "Horse sadle rider" (translated from mandarin)

So any kind soul can tell me their english or scientific name?

Its yellow in color with some red hue on its dorsal fins and green dots on its body and tail fin

so cute......

[nleong]

Hello,

I got 2 dwarf cichlids from Keong Seong over the last weekend. The auntie told me its the orignal "Horse sadle rider" (translated from mandarin)

So any kind soul can tell me their english or scientific name?

Its yellow in color with some red hue on its dorsal fins and green dots on its body and tail fin

so cute......

[route]

their rocks come in already ? i went on friday sold out liao

[benetay]

care to post a pic so that we could ID it ?

[nleong]

ehh... the problem is i dun have a digital cam.... hmm... i will see whether i can grab one ...

[nleong]

hey benetay,

it looks like Sherchoo's avatar. u know whats that ?

[kenzo]

tink his avatar is a marble ram..

oso dwarf cichlid.. but din know it's called horse saddle cichlid.. [:]

[nleong]

kenzo,

its direct translation from mandarin.

in han yu pin yin its "Ma3 An1 Qi2".....

[Simon]

the ram in sherwin's avatar is a holland ram

[benetay]

Kenzo whats a marble ram? never heard b4..

[kenzo]

balloon ram lohh...

some lfs call balloom ram, some call marble ram..

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[lsz]

yes

the even older chinese name as called in the 80s is the "horse saddle pheonix"
named after the bright colour and the dorsal fin shape