Fossorochromis rostratus - Malawi Sand Diver
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V X Y Z latin name: Fossorochromis rostratus
common name: Malawi Sand Diver
Family: Cichlidae
Continent of origin: Africa
Origin country: Malawi,
Origin: Malawi Lake
Size: under 30 cm (11.81 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 700 litre (185 US gal)
Temperature: 25 °C (77 °F)
- 29 °C (84.2 °F)
pH tolerance: 7,8
- 8,6
Water hardness tolerance: 10
- 14 °dKH
Tank type: freshwater tank
Floor water column: entire water column
Behavior: peaceful
Care level: moderately difficult
Feeding: carnivore -
Similar fish in catalogue: Aequidens pulcher,
Apistogramma cacatuoides,
Uaru amphiacanthoides,
Herichthys cyanoguttatus,
Hemichromis bimaculatus,
Pelvicachromis pulcher,
Pterophyllum scalare,
Symphysodon discus,
Astronotus ocellatus,
Cichlasoma ´Red parrot´,
Papiliochromis ramirezi,
Melanochromis auratus,
Labeotropheus trewavasae var. red chilumba,
Cleithracara maronii,
Andinoacara rivulatus,
Nannacara anomala,
Aequidens metae,
Aequidens tetramerus,
Vieja maculicauda,
Archocentrus multispinosus,
Hypsophrys nicaraguensis,
Cichla ocellaris,
Cyprichromis leptosoma,
Apistogramma agassizii,
Apistogramma steindachneri,
Apistogramma pertensis,
Anomalochromis thomasi,
Mikrogeophagus altispinosus,
Amatitlania nigrofasciata ,
Hyphessobrycon rosaceus, ...
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Summary
Latin name:Fossorochromis rostratus
Common name:Malawi Sand Diver
Family: Cichlidae
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