Furu Fanatics

Welcome to Furu Fanatics. The brightly colored cichlids of the Lake Victoria as well as other East African Lakes adapt well to captive conditions making ideal candidates for our aquariums. Furu Fanatics will provide an informative and photographic reference relevant to these beautiful fish. Enjoy your stay.

By Greg Steeves.

Introduction

What choo callin' me? -- Lake Victoria cichlid nomenclature.

Genus

Allochromis (Greenwood 1966), a Genus review.

Enterochromis (Greenwood & Gee, 1969), a Genus Review.

Gaurochromis (Greenwood 1960),a Genus review.

Harpagochromis (Pfeffer, 1896), a Genus Review.

Neochromis (Boulenger 1906), a Genus Review.

Prognathochromis (Greenwood, 1980) , a Genus review.

Pundamilia (Seehausen & Lippitsch 1998), a Genus Review.

Species

Haplochomis sp Kenya gold .

Haplochromis (Paralabidochromis) chilotes (Boulenger,1911).

Harpagochromis sp. "orange rock hunter".

Platytaeniodus sp. "Red Tail Sheller".

Xystichromis phytophagus (Greenwood, 1965).

Yssichromis sp. "blue tipped".

Aquarium Husbandry Of The Christmas Fulu, Haplochromis (Xystichromis) phytophagus.

Experiences with Ctenochromis sauvagei.

The Rare and Unusual.

Articles

Pundamilia - What's in a Name?.

An Interactive Discussion, Unidentified Cichlids in Lake Nawampassa Uganda.

Cichlid Conservation in Uganda.

How Old is Lake Victoria?.

Interview with Les Kaufman - September 2006.

The Riddle of Lake Victoria.

Forum

Lake Victoria Cichlids Forum.