Dimidiochromis strigatus
$9.99 – $59.99
Please note that the fish shown in the photo is not the exact fish you will receive and is only a representative of what a specimen will look like. The color may vary based on the age and sex (if listed as unsexed) of the fish you receive.
Description
Geographic Range: Lake Malawi, East Africa
Diet: Carnivorous – feed a diet rich in protein such as high-quality pellets, supplemented with live or frozen foods like shrimp, krill, or small fish.
Average Adult Size: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)
Preferred Water Parameters: pH 7.8-8.6, hardness (dH) 7-20°, temperature 75-82°F (24-28°C)
Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons (284 liters)
Acceptable Tank Mates: Other large Lake Malawi cichlids with similar temperament; avoid small or timid species; provide ample hiding spots and territories to reduce aggression.
DIM16E1B
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