Calvus Cichlid

Lamprologus calvus

Gallons Per Fish:

8 gallons (30 liters)

Minimum Tank Size:

40 gallons (151 liters)

Maximum Fish Size:

6in (15cm)

Aggressive:

Yes

Eats other fish:

Up to 2in (5cm) long

Temperature Range:

74-82°F (23.3-27.8°C)

pH Range:

7.4-8.6

Hardness Range:

10-25°

Tank Region:

Middle and Bottom Region

Life Span:

12 years

Family:

Cichlidae

Classification:

African Cichlids, Lake Tanganyika

All Common Names:

Calvus Cichlid, Pearly Lamprologus

All Scientific Names:

Lamprologus calvus, Lamprologus compressiceps, Neolamprologus calvus

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