Tropheus duboisi "Maswa"
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The Tropheus duboisi Cichlid should be maintained in an aquarium of at least 50 gallons, in a large number of the same species, or with other smaller semi-aggressive Tanganyikan or Malawian cichlids. Incorporate plenty of rocks and African driftwood in order to build caves. Provide a sandy bottom of aragonite to maintain the necessary high pH and alkalinity.
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Scientific Name: | Tropheus duboisi "Maswa" |
Minimum Tank Size: | 50 gallons |
Care Level: | Moderate |
Temperament: | Aggressive |
Water Conditions: | 73.0 to 81.0° F (22.8 to 27.2° C) |
Max. Size: | 5" |
Color Form: | Blue,Yellow,Black,White |
Diet: | Omnivore - Although these fish are omnivores, their diet consists primarily of herbivorous foods. |
Origin: | Lake Tanganyika |
Family: | Cichlidae |
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