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| Family: |
CICHLIDAE |
| Species: |
Metriaclima callainos |
| Note: |
This species has gone through many nomenclatural changes. A couple are Maylandia zebra and Pseudotropheus zebra. Metriaclima is now the excepted name. |
| Common Name: |
Zebra Mbuna |
| Size: |
6 in (15 cm) |
| Habitat: |
AFRICA: Endemic to Lake Malawi |
| Min Tank Size: |
55 gallons. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, Flake frozen and live. Supplement with
algae wafers. |
| Behavior: |
Aggressive to all. |
| Water: |
73 - 81°F (23-27 C); pH range: 7.2 – 9.0; dH range:
9 - 19. |
| Care: |
Easy |
| Communities: |
Territorial, house with similar tough species. |
| Suitability: |
OK if needs are met |
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