Cape Lopez Lyretail Gold is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Nothobranchiidae and is native to the Africa.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 19 Litres (5 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 5-6 cm (2-2.4").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 5.5 - 6.5, and a temperature between 22 -25 °C (71.6-77°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-12 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Cape Lopez Lyretail Gold is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 3-5 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.
