Originating from the Moliwe region of Cameroon, this beautiful dwarf cichlid develops vivid red, yellow, and blue colours. Females become especially striking during breeding displays. Its combination of beauty and attentive parenting makes it a favourite among cichlid enthusiasts.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pelvicachromis taeniatus |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Medium (20-50 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 6.5cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 7.2 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Water Hardness | 3 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Loose Shoaling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
Pelvicachromis taeniatus 'Moliwe'
Originating from the Moliwe region of Cameroon, this beautiful dwarf cichlid develops vivid red, yellow, and blue colours. Females become especially striking during breeding displays. Its combination of beauty and attentive parenting makes it a favourite among cichlid enthusiasts.
| Fish Info | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Pelvicachromis taeniatus |
| Experience Level | Intermediate |
| Tank Size Need | Medium (20-50 Gal) |
| Adult Size | 6.5cm |
| pH Range | 6.0 - 7.2 |
| Swimming Zone | Middle Dweller |
| Temperament | Semi-Aggressive |
| Water Hardness | 3 - 12 dGH |
| Type of Diet | Omnivorous |
| Group Behavior | Loose Shoaling |
| Temperature Range | Standard Tropical (72°F - 78°F) |
- Availability: Out Of Stock