Gephyrochromis moorii
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| Yellow-Tailed Violet Cichlid | |
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| Yellow-Tailed Violet Cichlid | |
| Species | Gephyrochromis moorii |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 94.635 liters 94,635.295 mL 25 US Gallons (94.6L) |
| Size | 12.7 cm
4-5 " (10.2-12.7cm) |
| pH | 7.8 - 8.6 |
| Temp. | 295.372 K 22.222 °C 531.67 °R 298.706 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-12 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:2 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-8 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Yellow-Tailed Violet Cichlid
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Must only be kept in an African cichlid species tank with semi-aggressive tankmates. This cichlid is best kept in groups of three or more and be allowed space to set up territories.
[edit] Diet
- Likes a varied diet and will sift through the substrate looking for food.
[edit] Feeding regime
- Once or twice a day.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Must have a sandy substrate and prefers rock decor.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.


