Yellow-Fin Mchenga (Mchenga flavimanus)
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Yellow-Fin Mchenga
Yellow-Fin Mchenga
Mchenga flavimanus
208 Litres (55 US G.)
10.2-12.7cm (4-5 ")
Freshwater
7.5 - 8.5
23.9-27.2°C (75 -81 °F)
10-25 °d
1:3 M:F
8-12 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Yellow-Fin Mchenga
Additional scientific names
- Copadichromis flavimanus, Cyrtocara flavimanus, Haplochromis flavimanus
Origin
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Sexing
- Mature males are fairly easy to sex as they will be larger and more colourful than females. They are maternal mouthbrooders.
Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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