{"product_id":"kribensis-cichlid","title":"Kribensis Cichlid","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"46\"\u003eKribensis Cichlid (Pelvicachromis pulcher)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"46\" data-end=\"49\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"49\" data-end=\"134\"\u003eA colorful and peaceful dwarf cichlid, perfect for community and beginner aquariums\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"138\" data-end=\"556\"\u003eThe Kribensis Cichlid, often called “Kribs,” is a small West African species loved for its vibrant red bellies, iridescent scales, and easygoing nature. Unlike many cichlids, Kribs are relatively peaceful and thrive in community tanks with plenty of caves and hiding spots. They’re hardy, adaptable, and well-suited to beginner aquarists, showing fascinating breeding and parental care behaviors when kept as a pair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eNeed to Know:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"647\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"647\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eRecommended For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peaceful community and beginner cichlid tanks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"684\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"650\" data-end=\"672\"\u003eMinimum Tank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75 litres\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"685\" data-end=\"719\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"719\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"709\"\u003eTemperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28°C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"720\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"745\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"735\"\u003epH Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.0–7.5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"748\" data-end=\"776\"\u003eRecommended School Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best kept as a pair or in a small group\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"907\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"907\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"839\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Semi-peaceful; generally safe with community fish of similar size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"923\"\u003eMax Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a-ADh8U5W-s?si=GtxBkh2FCkPPhD1m\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Disclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll fish are usually shipped on Monday or Tuesday mornings via an overnight courier. We use NZ Couriers for all livestock shipping, we find they handle your fish with the best possible care and have quick overnight delivery nationwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Requests:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any requests for gender\/colour etc we will do our best to accommodate them. Please note we can not always accommodate every request due to high stock turnover and what is available at the time. We move all fish sold online into separate holding tanks while they wait to be shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRural Shipping:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood news! If you are a rural customer, we can still ship fish to you. Your order will be shipped to your nearest NZ Couriers Depot or Collect\/Send Point and you will be phoned once it arrives. You can find your nearest depot\/point here: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nzcextras.co.nz\/nearestlocation\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nzcextras.co.nz\/nearestlocation\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1773791819344000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw2k9yi1kfNS3gGYbl3HPv0B\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehttps:\/\/nzcextras.co.nz\/\u003cwbr\u003enearestlocation\/\u003c\/wbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Simply Fish","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41999281291341,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/2180\/0269\/files\/Pelvicachromis-pulcher-1280x720.jpg?v=1754301151","url":"https:\/\/simplyfish.co.nz\/products\/kribensis-cichlid","provider":"Simply Fish","version":"1.0","type":"link"}