Masked Julie (Julidochromis transcriptus)
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Masked Julie
Masked Julie "Korosha Yellow"
Julidochromis transcriptus
Moderate
208.198 liters
208,197.648 mL
208.2 Litres (55 US G.)
2.756 in 6-7 cm (2.4-2.8")
Freshwater
8.5 - 9.2
295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R
298.15 K
77 °F
536.67 °R22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F)
8-15 °d
1:1 M:F
Uncommon
5-8 years
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Alternative names
- Masked Julie
Sexing
- Monomorphic
Breeding
- Substrate Spawner
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.
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.
Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
Environment Specifics
- Sediment-Rich Rocky Habitat, Lake Tanganyika
Behaviour
- Unknown
Identification
- How to id the animal.
Pictures
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External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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