Oropharynx Lithobates 5-6cm

The Otopharynx lithobates (Sulfur Head Cichlid)

Introduce exceptional colour contrast to your aquarium with the magnificent Otopharynx lithobates, widely known as the Sulfur Head Cichlid or Zimbawe Rock Cichlid.

This Haplochromine species is a favourite among enthusiasts for its peaceful temperament and striking, memorable colouration.

The mature male showcases a vibrant, deep metallic blue body which beautifully transitions into a dazzling sulfur-yellow head. 

This unique display makes the Otopharynx lithobates an undeniable centrepiece in any mixed Malawi tank.

Features a signature sulfur-yellow head contrasting perfectly against a metallic blue body, ensuring maximum visual appeal.

Correctly identified as Otopharynx lithobates.

A placid and moderate Haplochromine, highly compatible with Aulonocara and other peaceful Malawi cichlids.

A medium-sized Hap that thrives in larger tanks, preferring a sandy substrate where it can sift for food.

Supplied by K&C Rift Valley Cichlids UK, guaranteeing healthy, quarantined, and active stock ready for your display.

Ideal for those searching for Sulfur Head Cichlid UK, Yellow Head Haps, or premium Malawi Cichlids for sale.

Add this highly colourful and gentle Hap to your community tank. 

Shop with confidence and rely on the expertise of K&C Rift Valley Cichlids UK.