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Frontosa Cichlid

Frontosa Cichlid

Frontosa Cichlid 6-7cm

  • Breed Information

    Cyphotilapia Frontosa  - These fish have a large oval shaped blue body with 5 to 7 black bars. As they age, they start to develop a hump on their heads.

    Found exclusively in Lake Tanganyika in Africa, these cichlids prefer to live in groups but will require a large tank. These fish are carnivorous and prefer a protein rich diet and live food where possible, they will predate on fish that will fit in their mouths but are peaceful with fish of a similar size.

     

    Maximum size: 33cm

    Lifespan: 10-15 years

    Temperature: 23-27 degrees celsius

    Tank requirements: Filter & Oxygen, Heater

    Tank Mates: Not a community fish but may live with similar sized fish or large plecs.

    Feeding: Good Quality Flake or Pellet.

£9.95Price
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