INDEX
LAKE TANGANYIKA CICHLID
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THE FISH
Yellowbelly
Boulengerochromis microlepis
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This fish is a predator. It is the largest cichlid in the world and would be absolutely unsuitable for private aquariums.
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This fish can grow to 24 inches.
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| FOOD |
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See recommended sera Foods below,
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FOOD
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| SEXING |
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The males of the species are larger and more colourful.
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| BREEDING |
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As far as it is known, these fish have never spawned in an aquarium. It is not likely that they would do so since this would probably require an enormous aquarium. Perhaps some public aquarium will succeed, who knows?
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