Julidochromis dickfeldi
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| Brown Julie | |
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| Brown Julie | |
| Species | Julidochromis dickfeldi |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 113.562 liters 113,562.353 mL 30 US Gallons (113.6L) |
| Size | 10.16 cm
3.5-4 " (8.9-10.2cm) |
| pH | 7.5 - 8.5 |
| Temp. | 295.928 K 22.778 °C 532.67 °R 300.372 K |
| Water Hardness |
10-20 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
2-5 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Dickfeld's Juli, Dickfeldi, Blue Julie, Brown Julie
[edit] Origin
- Rocky areas on the Zambian shore of Lake Tanganyika, Africa.
[edit] Sexing
- Mature females are larger.
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Only compatible with other Lake Tanganyika African Cichlids. Keep these fish as a pair, can be aggressive towards other of their own species and fight to the death.
[edit] Diet
- Prefers live foods including brine shrimp and bloodworm. Will also accept cichlid pellets.
[edit] Feeding regime
- Twice a day.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Keep in a tank with plenty of caves and sandy substrate.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Julidochromis dickfeldi
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Brown Julie |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Cichlidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 4 in (10.16 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 5 + |
| Maximum hardness | 20 + |
| Maximum pH | 8.5 + |
| Maximum temperature | 300.372 K (27.222 °C, 81 °F, 540.67 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 30 US Gallon (113.562 liters, 113,562.353 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 10 + |
| Minimum pH | 7.5 + |
| Minimum temperature | 295.928 K (22.778 °C, 73 °F, 532.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Julidochromis dickfeldi |
