Tyrannochromis macrostoma
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| Big-Mouth Hap | |
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| Big-Mouth Hap | |
| Species | Tyrannochromis macrostoma |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Min. Tank Size | 454.249 liters 454,249.414 mL 120 US Gallons (454.2L) |
| Size | 35.56 cm
13-14 " (33-35.6cm) |
| pH | 8.0 - 8.2 |
| Temp. | 298.15 K 77 °F 536.67 °R 301.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
7-30 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
2-3 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Big-Mouth Hap
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Should be kept in a species tank only, will eat fish smaller than itself. Keep either a pair or one male and two females.
[edit] Diet
- A carnivorous fish, will take fish such as silversides, shrimp and cichlid pellets.
[edit] Feeding regime
- Once or twice a day.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Needs an exceptionally large tank with rock decor.
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
 Big-Mouth Hap |
 Big-Mouth Hap |
[edit] External links
Facts about Tyrannochromis macrostoma
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Big-Mouth Hap |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Moderate |
| Family | Cichlidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Live Food +, and Other Foods + |
| Maximum Size | 14 in (35.56 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 3 + |
| Maximum hardness | 30 + |
| Maximum pH | 8.2 + |
| Maximum temperature | 301.15 K (28 °C, 82.4 °F, 542.07 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 120 US Gallon (454.249 liters, 454,249.414 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 7 + |
| Minimum pH | 8 + |
| Minimum temperature | 298.15 K (25 °C, 77 °F, 536.67 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Tyrannochromis macrostoma |
