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Julidochromis transcriptus
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| Masked Julie | |
| Masked Julie "Korosha Yellow" | |
| Species | Julidochromis transcriptus |
| Family | Cichlidae |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 208.198 liters 208,197.648 mL 55 US Gallons (208.2L) |
| Size | 2.756 in
6-7 cm (2.4-2.8") |
| sg | Freshwater |
| pH | 8.5 - 9.2 |
| Temp. | 295.15 K 71.6 °F 531.27 °R 298.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
8-15 °d |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-8 years |
| Habitat | |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Masked Julie
[edit] Sexing
- Monomorphic
[edit] Breeding
- Substrate Spawner
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Masked Julie stays at the bottom beside their caves or rocks. They sometime come up at the middle and rarely stays at the surface.
Not to be keep with larger Cichlids unless, the tank has many hiding places.
[edit] Diet
- This genus is omnivorous. In nature they eat crustaceans, insect larvae and molluscs. They will ingest grains of sand, diatoms and filament algae. When in the aquarium they will readily eat mysis shrimp, mosquito larvae, daphnia, plankton and high quality flakes and pellets.
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Sediment-Rich Rocky Habitat, Lake Tanganyika
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.

