Description
Description
Snow White Socolofi Cichlid
The Snow White Socolofi is an albino or leucistic variant of the Pseudotropheus socolofi, a popular Mbuna cichlid from Lake Malawi in East Africa. Unlike the standard blue Socolofi, this variety features a pale white to light pink body with red eyes, giving it a striking appearance in Malawi aquariums.
Snow White Socolofi are active rock-dwelling cichlids that spend much of their time grazing on algae and exploring rocky structures.
Care Requirements
- Temperament: Semi-aggressive (typical Mbuna behavior)
- Diet: Herbivore/omnivore (spirulina flakes, algae wafers, vegetable-based foods)
- Temperature: 76–82°F
- pH: 7.8–8.6
- Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons
- Adult Size: 4–5 inches
Tank Setup
- Rocky aquascape with caves and crevices
- Hard alkaline water
- Strong filtration and water movement
They are best kept with other Mbuna cichlids that can handle their active and territorial nature.
Notes:
Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ. 🐟
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
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Domestic shipping only! Sorry, we cannot ship to anyone in Hawaii & Washington State.
We ship on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday via USPS Priority Mail. Once we get your order, we will ship it within 1 to 5 business days. For the safety of the animals, we do not ship aquatic life on Thursday and Friday. We do not want live aquatic animals sitting in USPS warehouse over the weekend. Thank you for your understanding.
Any orders placed before 12:00 PM on Tuesday will be shipped out that same week. orders placed after 12:00 PM on Tuesday will now be processed the following week
Male/Female: Will be picked at random (no custom orders)
Note: color may be slightly off from photo.
We placed a penny at the corner of the tank so you can have an idea of the size of the fish.
Guaranteed to arrive alive you have one hour of delivery to report any death. You must take a picture while the fish is dead in the bag before it’s opened.
Fish’s color might be off first 3 days due to shipping and stressed fish.
we do not refund shipping costs
