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| − | = | + | |origin=:Endemic to Lake Malawi. |
| − | :Endemic to Lake Malawi. | + | |sexing=:Mature males will be a vibrant blue colour, occasionally showing red on the edges of their fins. Females are pale-blue/silver with a dark stripes. |
| − | + | |tank_compatibility=:Can be aggressive and territorial towards one another. Either best in large species tanks or with similar sized robust tank mates. | |
| − | + | |diet=:These fish love eating live food, also flake, [[brine shrimp]] and cichlid pellets can be thrown in. | |
| − | + | |feeding_regime=:Depending what you feed them, 1-2 times a day like most other fish, if live food then once a day usually. | |
| − | :Mature males will be a vibrant blue colour, occasionally showing red on the edges of their fins. Females are pale-blue/silver with a dark stripes. | + | |environment_specifics=:Must have a large aquarium with excellent filtration. Some hiding places in rock work is appreciated and a soft substrate is recommended. |
| − | + | |behaviour=:Aggressive towards each other. Generally can mix with other semi-aggressive fish, they tend to keep to them self unless mating. Usually they feed top-mid since they like to hide in reeds or other tall plants to ambush their prey. | |
| − | + | |identification=:Compressed body. Large protruding lower jaw and unique iridescent blue in colour. Females are normally silver with the typical black striped along their bodies. | |
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| − | :Can be aggressive and territorial towards one another. Either best in large species tanks or with similar sized robust tank mates. | ||
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| − | :Compressed body. Large protruding lower jaw and unique iridescent blue in colour. Females are normally silver with the typical black striped along their bodies. | ||
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{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Cichlids, Cichlids (African), Cichlids (Lake Malawi) | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Cichlids, Cichlids (African), Cichlids (Lake Malawi) | ||
