Class: |
Actinopterygii
(ray-finned fishes) |
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Order: |
Perciformes
(perch-likes) |
Scientific Family
Name: |
Cichlidae (cichlids) |
Scientific
Name: |
Aulonocara
baenschi (Meyer & Riehl 1985) |
Common Name: |
Yellow Regal Cichlid |
Regional Location: |
Lake Malawi |
Temperament: |
Community |
Swimming Habits: |
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Food Requirements: |
Omnivourous |
Maximum Fish Size: |
10cm (4 in) |
Life Expectancy: |
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Sexually Mature: |
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Aquarium Contents,
Aquascaping: |
Rocky |
Aquarium Lighting: |
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Water Temperature: |
22-25°C (72 - 77°F) |
Water pH: |
7.5 - 8.5 |
Water Hardness: |
22dH (400ppm)
(Hard) |
Reproduction: |
Mouthbrooder |
Fecundity: |
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Incubation Period: |
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Miscellaneous: |
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