Jake’s Reef & River — Select Specimen
This Yellow Lab / Electric Yellow Mbuna hybrid carries the unmistakable bright yellow coloration that has made the line a long-standing favorite among Lake Malawi enthusiasts. Balanced by darker fin edging and active mbuna behavior, it offers a clean, high-contrast appearance that remains striking without excess.
Selected for clarity of color, body structure, and overall vitality, these specimens are chosen with long-term display quality in mind.
Bright electric yellow coloration
Contrasting darker fin accents and edging
Active, social mbuna personality
Strong visual presence in African cichlid aquariums
Approx. 2–4 inches
pH: 7.6–8.6
Temperature: 76–80°F
Requires stable water conditions with strong filtration
Best kept among compatible mbuna and African cichlid species
A quality herbivore-leaning cichlid diet is recommended to maintain condition and coloration
Professionally packed with oxygenated bags
Insulated for temperature stability
Shipped with attention to timing and condition
As a hybrid specimen, coloration and patterning may vary slightly between individuals, contributing to the uniqueness of each fish.
A classic Malawi presence—bright in tone, balanced in form, and selected for lasting display quality.
Jake’s Reef & River — Select Specimen
This Yellow Lab / Electric Yellow Mbuna hybrid carries the unmistakable bright yellow coloration that has made the line a long-standing favorite among Lake Malawi enthusiasts. Balanced by darker fin edging and active mbuna behavior, it offers a clean, high-contrast appearance that remains striking without excess.
Selected for clarity of color, body structure, and overall vitality, these specimens are chosen with long-term display quality in mind.
Bright electric yellow coloration
Contrasting darker fin accents and edging
Active, social mbuna personality
Strong visual presence in African cichlid aquariums
Approx. 2–4 inches
pH: 7.6–8.6
Temperature: 76–80°F
Requires stable water conditions with strong filtration
Best kept among compatible mbuna and African cichlid species
A quality herbivore-leaning cichlid diet is recommended to maintain condition and coloration
Professionally packed with oxygenated bags
Insulated for temperature stability
Shipped with attention to timing and condition
As a hybrid specimen, coloration and patterning may vary slightly between individuals, contributing to the uniqueness of each fish.
A classic Malawi presence—bright in tone, balanced in form, and selected for lasting display quality.