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    The document discusses different types of flowerhorn cichlids, including red dragon, snow white kamfa, red dragon, king kamfa, and orange flowerhorn. Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish known for their vivid colors and distinctively shaped heads. They are man-made hybrids that exist in the wild only because of releases. Flowerhorns were developed in several Asian countries and have become invasive in places like Singapore and Malaysia after being released.

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    The document discusses different types of flowerhorn cichlids, including red dragon, snow white kamfa, red dragon, king kamfa, and orange flowerhorn. Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish known for their vivid colors and distinctively shaped heads. They are man-made hybrids that exist in the wild only because of releases. Flowerhorns were developed in several Asian countries and have become invasive in places like Singapore and Malaysia after being released.

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    The document discusses different types of flowerhorn cichlids, including red dragon, snow white kamfa, red dragon, king kamfa, and orange flowerhorn. Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish known for their vivid colors and distinctively shaped heads. They are man-made hybrids that exist in the wild only because of releases. Flowerhorns were developed in several Asian countries and have become invasive in places like Singapore and Malaysia after being released.

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    KINDS OF

    FLOWERHORN
    REDDRAGON
    2.SNOW WHITE KAMFA
    3.REDDRAGON
    4.KING KAMFA
    5.ORANGE FLOWERHORN
    FLOWERHORN
    • 1.red dragon
    • 2.snow white
    • 3.red dragon
    • 4.king kamfa
    • 5.orange flowerhorn
    RED DRAGON

    Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish


    noted for their vivid colors and the distinctively
    shaped heads for which they are named. Their
    head protuberance, or kok, is formally termed a
    nuchal hump. Like blood parrot cichlids, they are
    man-made hybrids that exist in the wild only
    because of their release.mmh First developed in
    Malaysia, Thailand, and Taiwan, they became very
    popular with Asian fish hobbyists. They are also
    kept by hobbyists in the US and Europe. Numerous
    cast-off flowerhorns have been released to the wild,
    especially in Singapore and Malaysia, where they
    have become an invasive pest animal.
    SNOW WHITE KAMFA
    FLOWERHORN

    Flowerhorn cichlids are ornamental aquarium fish


    noted for their vivid colors and the distinctively
    shaped heads for which they are named. Their
    head protuberance, or kok, is formally termed a
    nuchal hump. Like blood parrot cichlids, they are
    man-made hybrids that exist in the wild only
    because of their release.mmh First developed in
    Malaysia, Thailand, and Taiwan, they became very
    popular with Asian fish hobbyists. They are also
    kept by hobbyists in the US and Europe. Numerous
    cast-off flowerhorns have been released to the wild,
    especially in Singapore and Malaysia, where they
    have become an invasive pest animal.
    RED DRAGON

    FLOWERHORN CICHLIDS ARE ORNAMENTAL AQUARIUM FISH


    NOTED FOR THEIR VIVID COLORS AND THE DISTINCTIVELY
    SHAPED HEADS FOR WHICH THEY ARE NAMED. THEIR HEAD
    PROTUBERANCE, OR KOK, IS FORMALLY TERMED A NUCHAL
    HUMP. LIKE BLOOD PARROT CICHLIDS, THEY ARE MAN-MADE
    HYBRIDS THAT EXIST IN THE WILD ONLY BECAUSE OF THEIR
    RELEASE.MMH FIRST DEVELOPED IN MALAYSIA, THAILAND,
    AND TAIWAN, THEY BECAME VERY POPULAR WITH ASIAN
    FISH HOBBYISTS. THEY ARE ALSO KEPT BY HOBBYISTS IN
    THE US AND EUROPE. NUMEROUS CAST-OFF FLOWERHORNS
    HAVE BEEN RELEASED TO THE WILD, ESPECIALLY IN
    SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA, WHERE THEY HAVE BECOME AN
    INVASIVE PEST ANIMAL.
    KING KAMFA

    Male blue kamfa flowerhorn, hes 12 months old,


    about 9/10 inch. Hes healthy and eats well.female
    flowerhorn aroun4/5 inch, is healthy and eats fine.
    She does lay eggs. They are living in the same tank
    and get on fine £30 for female,£70 for Male or £90
    for both
    ORANGE
    FLOWERHORN

    This cichlid, the Zhen Zhou, is a hybrid


    of Asian origin “created” on the year
    1999 when crossing the first race or
    generation of the Flower Horn Lou Han
    (across is believed with Amphilophus
    Citrinellus, Amphilophus Trimaculatus,
    Paratheraps Melanorus, Paratheraps
    Fenestrata and finally, a Parrot net) with
    some pearly American cichlid, it is
    believed that it was with a Herichthys
    Carpintis but its crossing is unknown.

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