{"product_id":"malawi-eyebiter-dimidiochromis-compressiceps","title":"Malawi Eyebiter - Dimidiochromis Compressiceps","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot for the faint of heart — but impossible to resist.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eThe Malawi Eye Biter is one of Lake Malawi's most fascinating and notorious predators, and one of the most uniquely shaped cichlids in the hobby. With its dramatically compressed, elongated body and unmistakable hunting profile, the Compressiceps is a fish that serious cichlid enthusiasts immediately recognize and obsess over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eDon't let the name fool you — in a properly sized and stocked predator tank, this is a remarkably elegant and captivating fish. Watching a fully coloured adult male Compressiceps patrol his territory is an experience unlike anything else in the freshwater hobby.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003eSourced directly from Thailand our Eye Biters are hand selected for body conformation, health, and grade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes ours different:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eHigh grade Thailand import — exceptional body shape and conformation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2-2.25\" — young and ready to grow out into a stunning adult\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eActive, healthy, and eating well\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best kept with similarly sized or larger tankmates. A predatory species — do not house with small fish. Thrives in a large Malawi setup of 125 gallons or more at pH 7.8–8.5.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCanada-wide shipping available.\u003c\/strong\u003e Live arrival guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal leading-[1.7]\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA conversation piece and a predator — the Malawi Eye Biter is unlike anything else in your tank.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"2-2.5\"","offer_id":48246885155038,"sku":null,"price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/4768\/4574\/files\/Photo_c76bf674-ca83-49a4-aa92-26174c534b16.png?v=1741201181","url":"https:\/\/poseidonaquaticsandplants.com\/products\/malawi-eyebiter-dimidiochromis-compressiceps","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}