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Profile and Description of African Cichlids

Description & Profile of Tropheus  Duboisi

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Tropheus Duboisi

 

Profile:

Distribution : Lake Tanganyika.

Size : Up to 8 inches.

PH : 7.4 to 8.

Temperature : 240 C to 300

Hardness : Hard to very hard water.

Diet :  Herbivorous diet primarily made up of aufwuchs, which is a type of green algae. Feed them vegetable flakes and occasionally blench vegetables such as spinach and cucumber. 

Breeding : Mouth brooders. Fries are released within 28 to 30 days. 

Sexual Difference :  Males are normally bigger but difficult to differentiate. 

 

Profile of South America Cichlids

A. Thomasi
Green Terror
Heros Notatus
Uaru Amphiacanthoides

Description:

A highly active Tropheus but the most easy to keep. The young Tropheus is black with white polka dots that eventually give way to either a white of yellow bar (depending on the variant vertically down the front of the fish. Some fishes maintain their polka dot suit even into their adulthood. Maintain 1-2 males with groups of females. 

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Profile of Central America Cichlids

Amphilophus Citrinellus (Red Devil)
Archocentrus Nigrofasciatus (Convict cichlid)
Archocentrus Sajica
Blue Dempesy (Cichlasoma Octofasciatum)
Hypsophrs Nicaraguensis (nicaragua ciichlid)
Nandopsis Salvani
Parachromis Loisellei
Thorichthys Meeki (Firemouth cichlid)
Vieja Argentea
Vieja Bifasciatum (Red Head Monk)

  


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