| Family: |
CICHLIDAE |
| Species: |
Labidochromis caeruleus |
| Common Name: |
Electric Yellow Labidochromis |
| Size: |
Up to 4.50 inches (11.4 cm) in captivity. |
| Habitat: |
AFRICA: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Known only from
the northwestern coast of the lake. |
| Min Tank Size: |
36 inches or longer. |
| Diet: |
All foods, but should contain a high content of
plant material. |
| Behavior: |
Mildy agressive. |
| Water: |
73°F to 82°F (23°-28° C), PH: 7.5 to 8.5, Hardness:
Hard to very hard. 15 - 30 dGH |
| Care: |
Easy for cichlid keepers. |
| Communities: |
They should be kept in a large community aquarium
with other smaller Mbuna type fish like the species from the Labeotropheus,
Melanochromis as well as others from the Pseudotropheus Genus. |
| Suitability: |
Good for those who can maintain a cichlid tank.
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