Neolamprologus leleupi
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| Lemon Cichlid | |
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| Lemon Cichlid | |
| Species | Neolamprologus leleupi |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 94.635 liters 94,635.295 mL 25 US Gallons (94.6L) |
| Size | 10.16 cm
3-4 " (7.6-10.2cm) |
| pH | 7.5 - 8.0 |
| Temp. | 297.15 K 75.2 °F 534.87 °R 299.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
12-15 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:2 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
5-10 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Lemon Cichlid
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
Like all African Cichlids, these are cave dwellers, and medium aggressive, can be kept with any African Lake Cichlids. They will show more aggression to other cichlids of the yellowish shades. Not a community fish.
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
High PH substrate like crushed coral, and water hardness at 8-20. They prefer 75-78 degree temperatures.
[edit] Behaviour
Aggressive cave dweller, teritorial. Keep with lots of rocks and caves.
[edit] Identification
Long slender body, solid lemon yellow color, with pointed facial features, very unlike other African Cichlid body styles.
