Description
Remarks: These fish are large and need a lot of space to swim. They are not recommended for tanks smaller than 100 gallons. Males will turn bright blue with a yellow anal fin.
Scientific Name: Buccochromis spectabilis
Common Name:
Max Size: 10″
pH: 7.5-8.4
Hardness: Hard
Temperature: 74-82°
Aggressiveness: Aggressive
Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet
Compatibility: Lake Malawi Haps, Peacocks, Synodontis catfish.
Tank Mate Options:
Aulonocara sp. Dragon Blood – Black Spot
Red Empress
Blue Dolphin
