PAIR Butterfly x Kelberi Bass (14”)

🟡🦋 PAIR – Butterfly x Kelberi Hybrid Peacock Bass (14”) – Rare Breeding-Sized Hybrids with Show-Quality Color

Take your predator tank to the next level with this ultra-rare, 14” PAIR of Butterfly x Kelberi Hybrid Peacock Bass—a powerhouse combination of two of the most sought-after Cichla species. These hybrids combine the bold gold flake and compact profile of the Kelberi with the defined vertical barring and raw aggression of the Butterfly (Cichla ocellaris), creating a stunning show fish with high growth potential and breeding compatibility.

Already at breeding-ready size, this pair is perfect for serious collectors, monster fish keepers, and aquarists looking to breed their own hybrid line of Peacock Bass.

🐟 Hybrid Species Profile:

• Hybrid Name: Butterfly x Kelberi Peacock Bass

• Parent Species: Cichla ocellaris × Cichla kelberi

• Size: 14 inches each

• Temperament: Predatory, semi-aggressive

• Tank Size: 300+ gallons recommended for pairs

• Water Parameters: 78–84°F | pH 6.5–7.5 | Clean, well-oxygenated water

• Diet: Carnivore – feeding on shrimp, tilapia, carnivore pellets, and live/frozen foods

🧬 Why This Hybrid Pair Is Special:

• Rare Hybrid Line: Butterfly x Kelberi crosses are extremely limited and prized for their unique patterning and genetics

• Striking Appearance: Expect golden flanks, tight barring, and potential for marble spotting or eye-catching ocelli

• Breeding Potential: At 14 inches, this is an ideal adult pair for hybrid breeding projects or display

🛠️ Tank Mates & Setup:

Ideal tank mates include:

• Datnoids, Arowanas, Bichirs, Monster Catfish

• Other large Cichla (if spacious enough)

• Avoid small or slow fish—they’ll become prey

Recommended setup features:

• Massive open swimming space

• Smooth rock decor or driftwood

• High filtration, bio-load handling, and oxygenation

🛒 Why Buy This Pair from RobsAquatics.com?

• ✅ Hand-selected as a compatible male/female pair

• ✅ Eating aggressively on prepared foods

• ✅ Live Arrival Guarantee on both fish

• ✅ Rare opportunity to own a hybrid breeding pair at show size

This PAIR is ready for display, breeding, or long-term monster community tanks. Perfect for collectors and serious Cichla enthusiasts.

📦 Extremely limited availability – this hand-picked hybrid pair won’t last long. Secure your 14” Butterfly x Kelberi Peacock Bass pair now—only at RobsAquatics.com.