"Helianthus"
Neolamprologus splendens

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Please note that the fish shown in the photo is not the exact fish you will receive and is only a representative of what a specimen will look like. The color may vary based on the age and sex (if listed as unsexed) of the fish you receive.

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Description

Neolamprologus splendens

Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa

Geographic Range: Rocky shorelines and crevices of Lake Tanganyika

Diet: Carnivore; High-quality pellets, live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, small fish, and insect larvae.

Average Adult Size: Around 4 inches (10 cm)

Sexual Dimorphism: Males are typically larger and may have more extended fin extensions compared to females.

Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons for a pair, larger for a community

Temperament: Territorial and can be aggressive, especially during breeding. Maintain in pairs or a single-species tank.

Recommended Water Parameters:

pH: 7.8-8.6
Temp: 74-80°F (23-27°C)
Hardness: 8-12 dGH
Ammonia: 0ppm
Nitrite: 0ppm
Nitrate: Under 30ppm

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