Description

Lamprologus calliurus mgara yellow cap,originating from the Great Lakes of Africa, specifically Lake Tanganyika. These cichlids, are renowned for their distinctive habits and varied appearances. These fish necessitate precise water conditions that closely resemble their original alkaline habitat. Their captivating breeding and social connections make them an intriguing choice for experienced aquarists. With their vibrant hues and unique forms, they provide a captivating and visually varied component to specialty aquariums. The maximum size of these cichlids is 9-10cm.

Gender Disparity

Male individuals exhibit more vivid and intense hues, whereas females typically display a darker and more subdued appearance.

Temperament and Suitable Tank Companions

If the goal is to encourage spawning, it is advisable to limit or completely avoid having tankmates of different species, unless the aquarium is sufficiently large and has abundant hiding places or decorations. Spawning is the time when territoriality is usually at its highest level.

Temperature: 24°C to 28°C

PH: 7.8-9

Size: 9-10cm