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| Family: |
Nothobranchiidae |
| Species: |
Fundulopanchax sjoestedti |
| Common Name: |
Blue Gularis |
| Size: |
Up to 5 inches (13 cm) |
| Habitat: |
Africa: Niger river delta in southern and southeastern
Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon. |
| Min Tank Size: |
20 gallons. |
| Diet: |
Carnivorous, will eat flake, frozen and live foods. |
| Behavior: |
Aggressive to its' own kind and others. Keep one
male with several females. Will eat smaller fish. |
| Water: |
Temperature 70-77°F (21-25°C) pH range: 6.0 – 7.5;
dH range: 5 - 19 |
| Care: |
Medium, needs good water conditions and frequent
partial water changes. |
| Communities: |
Best kept in a species tank, but can be combined
with larger peacful species. |
| Suitability: |
For the specialist. |
| Note: |
Is an annual species. |
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