This Blue Zebra Cichlid is known to originate from Thumbi to Cobue on the eastern side of the lake. Here, it inhabits the intermediate habitat where rocky areas give way to sandy substrates. It belongs to the Mbuna group of Cichlids.
| Synonyms | Pseudotropheus socolofi |
| Distribution | Mozambique coast of Lake Malawi, Africa. |
| Maximum Size | 12cm |
| Temperature | 24-26°C |
| Water Parameters | Hard, alkaline water essential. pH: 7.5-8.5, dH: up to 25 degrees. |
| Compatibility | Malawi cichlid community |
| Lighting | No special requirements |
| Sexual Dimorphism | Difficult to sex. Mature males may be slightly larger/brighter coloured, have longer pelvic fins, and will behave in a more territorial manner. |
Blue Zebra Cichlid 6-7cm
- Product Code: Lake Malawi Cichlid
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Tags: Lake Malawi Cichlid