{"product_id":"albino-blue-dolphin-cichlid-cyrtocara-moorii-5","title":"Albino Blue Dolphin Cichlid (Cyrtocara moorii) 5\"   Preorder (10-15 days delivery)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Albino Blue Dolphin Cichlid (Cyrtocara moorii) is a rare, captive-bred color variant of the classic Blue Dolphin Cichlid native to Lake Malawi in Africa. This highly prized freshwater fish features a unique creamy-white to pinkish body with subtle blue undertones, red albino eyes, and a signature nuchal hump on its head that resembles a dolphin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Setup \u0026amp; Water Parameters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlbino Blue Dolphins are open-water swimmers that require a large aquarium with plenty of horizontal swimming space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Tank Size: 300 liters (approx. 75–80 gallons) for a small group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstrate: Soft aragonite sand or crushed coral. This safely buffers and raises the water's pH.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecor: Minimalist rockwork along the edges. Leave the center completely open for active swimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature: 24°C to 28°C (75°F to 82°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH Range: 7.5 to 8.6 (Alkaline, hard water).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater Quality: High water flow and strong filtration are required. Keep nitrates strictly below 40 ppm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet and Feeding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fish are omnivores that feed heavily on micro-invertebrates in nature. In an aquarium, provide a protein-rich, varied diet:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality cichlid pellets or flakes as a daily staple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrozen foods like brine shrimp, Mysis shrimp, or krill.Occasional vegetable matter like spirulina flakes or blanched zucchini.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Avoid feeding mammalian proteins (like beef heart) to prevent digestive issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal Tank Mates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile territorial during breeding seasons, they are generally calm. Avoid housing them with overly aggressive African cichlids like Mbunas. Ideal choices include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMalawi Peacock Cichlids (Aulonocara)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther peaceful Malawi Haps\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSynodontis catfish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrontosa Cichlids\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmin Aquatics Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53420384583977,"sku":null,"price":52.75,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/4325\/2521\/files\/Untitled-design_20260812_021331_0000.png?v=1786486432","url":"https:\/\/jasminaquaticsstore.com\/ar\/products\/albino-blue-dolphin-cichlid-cyrtocara-moorii-5","provider":"Jasmin Aquatics Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}