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This is another vivid and very aggressive fish belonging to the so-called Mbuna cichlids. It is recommended to keep 1 male with several females, providing them with plenty of hideaways.
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They can grow to 5 inches.
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See recommended sera Foods below,
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The males are dark and whitish-gray. They have up to six orange-yellow egg spots on their anal fin. The females are similar in colour, but are more gray-blue and are often checkered.
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The Zebra Cichlid is a typical mouthbrooder. The species will continue to breed in an aquarium for many years. Males of the same size will fight and should be kept apart.
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