Blue Streak Hap (Labidochromis caeruleus)

Familie: Cichlidae

Blue Streak Hap ist ein Buntbarsch aus Malawisee, Afrika. Länge 6.1–8.9 cm, Temperatur 23–26 °C.

Pflegeparameter

Temperatur
23–26 °C
pH
6–8
GH-Härte
5–19 dGH
Größe ausgewachsen
6.1–8.9 cm
Mindestaquarium
95 L
Schwimmebene
Bottom-dwelling
Schwierigkeit
Mittel
Charakter
Feisty around breeding time; plan territory in advance
Herkunft
Malawisee, Afrika

Artübersicht

Labidochromis caeruleus, a member of the family Cichlidae, comes from Lake Malawi, Africa, where it inhabits lakes and slow rivers with structure. Feisty around breeding time; plan territory in advance and hearty eater; feed pellets with regular vegetable matter, it grows to 6.1–8.9 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 23–26 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Large robust catfish.

Natürlicher Lebensraum

Lebensraum
Lakes and slow rivers with structure
Strömung
Still to gentle current
Gelöster Sauerstoff
Moderate

Aquascaping & Technik

Substrat
Sand with rock piles
Harte Dekoration
Stones, caves and broken lines of sight
Pflanzen
Hardy species that tolerate digging

Charakter, Fütterung & Vergesellschaftung

Schwarmverhalten
Pairs or harems in tanks with broken sightlines
Fütterung
Hearty eater; feed pellets with regular vegetable matter
Empfohlene Mitbewohner
  • Large robust catfish — Ignore the posturing below
Nicht vergesellschaften mit
  • Small or timid fish — Bullied relentlessly

Zucht & Hinweise

Geschlechtsdimorphismus
Often striking; males larger and brighter
Fortpflanzungsart
Both parents guard eggs and fry for weeks

Häufige Fragen

Ist Blue Streak Hap pflegeleicht?

Schwierigkeit: mittel. Feisty around breeding time; plan territory in advance.

Welche Temperatur und welches Wasser braucht Blue Streak Hap?

Halte das Wasser bei 23–26 °C. 23–26 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.

Wie groß wird Blue Streak Hap und welches Aquarium?

Wird 6.1–8.9 cm; lebt bottom-dwelling. Mindestens 95 L.

Was frisst Blue Streak Hap?

Hearty eater; feed pellets with regular vegetable matter. Zwei kleine Portionen täglich.

Kann man Blue Streak Hap vergesellschaften?

Feisty around breeding time; plan territory in advance; Pairs or harems in tanks with broken sightlines. Gute Partner: Large robust catfish — Ignore the posturing below.Nicht mit Small or timid fish — Bullied relentlessly.

Woher stammt Blue Streak Hap?

Sein natürlicher Lebensraum liegt in Malawisee, Afrika, in lakes and slow rivers with structure.

Springt Blue Streak Hap?

Geringes Risiko, Deckel trotzdem sinnvoll.

Wie züchtet man Blue Streak Hap?

Both parents guard eggs and fry for weeks. Often striking; males larger and brighter.