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Red Spot Callochromis
Red Spot Callochromis
Species	Callochromis pleurospilus
Family	Cichlidae
Difficulty	Moderate
Min. Tank Size	94.635 liters 94,635.295 mL 25 US Gallons (94.6L)
Size	3.937 in 8-10 cm (3.1-3.9")
sg	Freshwater
pH	7.0 - 8.5
Temp.	296.15 K 73.4 °F 533.07 °R 301.15 K 82.4 °F 542.07 °R23 -28 °C (73.4-82.4°F)
Water Hardness	10-15 °d
Stocking Ratio	1:2 M:F
Availability	Uncommon
Diet	Carnivore Pellet Foods Flake Foods Live Foods Other (See article)
Life Span	3-5 years
Habitat	Lake Tanganyika

Contents 1 Alternative names 1.1 Synonyms 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Red Spot Callochromis

[edit] Synonyms

Pelmatochromis pleurospilus, Pelmatochromis rhodostigma, Pelmatochromis stappersii

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

More detail on diet...

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• Cichlid-Forum Article by Brett Harrington
• Cichlid-Forum Species Profile "Kabogo"