Familia: Cichlidae
Sardine Cichlid es un cíclido de agua dulce originario de lago Tanganica, África. Alcanza 8.2–12.1 cm; temperatura 23–25 °C.
Cyprichromis leptosoma, a member of the family Cichlidae, comes from Lake Tanganyika, Africa, where it inhabits lakes and slow rivers with structure. Assertive but manageable with space and structure and accepts all foods; emphasise quality over variety, it grows to 8.2–12.1 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 23–25 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Other cichlids of similar size and temperament.
Dificultad: moderada. Assertive but manageable with space and structure.
Mantén el agua a 23–25 °C. 23–25 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.
Tamaño adulto: 8.2–12.1 cm. Mínimo 176 L.
Accepts all foods; emphasise quality over variety. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Assertive but manageable with space and structure; Singly, in pairs, or as a harem — never crowded. Buenos compañeros: Other cichlids of similar size and temperament — Balance aggression across the tank.No convive con Delicate planted-tank species — Uprooted and outcompeted.
De lago Tanganica, África: lakes and slow rivers with structure, con still to gentle current.
Se recomienda tapa durante el mantenimiento.
Cave or substrate spawner with prolonged parental care. Often striking; males larger and brighter.