Marlier's Julie (Julidochromis marlieri)
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Marlier's Julie
Marlier's Julie
Julidochromis marlieri
170 Litres (45 US G.)
12-13 cm (4.7-5.1")
Freshwater
7.5 - 9.0
22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F)
10-12 °d
1:2 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Marlier's Julie, Checkerboard Juli
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
- Sandy or fine gravel substrate is recommended. Rocks and cave like structure is must because of the hiding behaviour.
Behaviour
- It is very aggressive toward other Julies. Becomes a little colourful when spawning approaches. Can kill little fish. Not very shy and very active.
Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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