Neolamprologus multifasciatus

Neolamprologus multifasciatus is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the Lake Tanganyika.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 11 Litres (3 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 3-4 cm (1.2-1.6").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 7.8 - 8.5, and a temperature between 24 -28 °C (75.2-82.4°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 12-20 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:2-4 M:F. The Neolamprologus multifasciatus is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes CarnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.

With a life span of 5-8 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.