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These are first generation from wild caught parents!!!!!!!!!
COMMON NAME: Frontosa.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cyphotilapia frontosa
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRBUTION: Lake Tanganyika.
SIZE: Up 30cm. But not likely to get that big in a home aquarium. More like 20cm. The bigger the tank the bigger it will grow!
WATER PREFERENCES: Hard, Alkaline water between 22-28°C
DIET: Will take pellets and flake food. But love Live Food.
BREEDING:; Mouth Brooder
Despite the size they grow to they are still quite sedate and generally peaceful.
Native to the lake Lake Tanganyika located to the eastern part of the African continent.
The coloration of the fish is characterized by 5 to 7 vertical black marking in a bluish or whitish base. It has training fins with a bluish hue.
The Frontosa have a very distinctive physical characteristic of the fish is that it has a well developed nuchal hump. The hump is more pronounced among the male species of the fish.
COMMON NAME: Frontosa.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Cyphotilapia frontosa
GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRBUTION: Lake Tanganyika.
SIZE: Up 30cm. But not likely to get that big in a home aquarium. More like 20cm. The bigger the tank the bigger it will grow!
WATER PREFERENCES: Hard, Alkaline water between 22-28°C
DIET: Will take pellets and flake food. But love Live Food.
BREEDING:; Mouth Brooder
Despite the size they grow to they are still quite sedate and generally peaceful.
Native to the lake Lake Tanganyika located to the eastern part of the African continent.
The coloration of the fish is characterized by 5 to 7 vertical black marking in a bluish or whitish base. It has training fins with a bluish hue.
The Frontosa have a very distinctive physical characteristic of the fish is that it has a well developed nuchal hump. The hump is more pronounced among the male species of the fish.
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Customer Reviews
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Iola fronts Review by Simone
Customer Rating All 6 fish received quickly, alive and in good condition. Nice blue color. Some do have mooning, but they are a mpimbwe variant and with any luck that will fade as they grow. Stated size was accurate. Cheers (Posted on 2/01/12)
