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Male Kenyi Cichlid

Cichlidae

Male Kenyi Cichlid

The Male Kenyi Cichlid is a popular aquarium fish known for its vibrant colors and Moderate of care. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the Lake Malawi

Temperature

22.8-27.2°C (73 -81 °F)

Min. Tanksize

170 Litres (45 US G.)

Water Type

Freshwater

Suitable PH

7.5 - 8.3

Native

Lake Malawi

Size

12.7-15.2cm (5-6 ")

Life Span

8-12 years

Caring

Moderate

Male Kenyi Cichlid is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the Lake Malawi.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 170 Litres (45 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 12.7-15.2cm (5-6 ").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 7.5 - 8.3, and a temperature between 22.8-27.2°C (73 -81 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 12-25 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:3 M:F. The Male Kenyi Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes HerbivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.

With a life span of 8-12 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.

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