Familia: Cichlidae
Black Calvus Cichlid es un cíclido de agua dulce originario de lago Tanganica, África. Alcanza 10.1–14.9 cm; temperatura 23–25 °C.
Altolamprologus calvus, a member of the family Cichlidae, comes from Lake Tanganyika, Africa, where it inhabits lakes and slow rivers with structure. Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace and omnivore with a protein lean — quality cichlid pellets, it grows to 10.1–14.9 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 23–25 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Large robust catfish.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace. A pair claims a territory; give each a defensible cave.
Mantén el agua a 23–25 °C. 23–25 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.
Tamaño adulto: 10.1–14.9 cm. Mínimo 266 L.
Omnivore with a protein lean — quality cichlid pellets. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace; A pair claims a territory; give each a defensible cave. Buenos compañeros: Large robust catfish — Ignore the posturing below.No convive con Small or timid fish — Bullied relentlessly.
Originario de lago Tanganica, África; vive en lakes and slow rivers with structure. Still to gentle current; moderate.
Se recomienda tapa durante el mantenimiento.
En acuario: dedicated pair-bonded spawner; expect fry defence. Often striking; males larger and brighter.