Editing Pseudotropheus acei
Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
The edit can be undone.
Please check the comparison below to verify that this is what you want to do, and then save the changes below to finish undoing the edit.
This page supports semantic in-text annotations (e.g. "[[Is specified as::World Heritage Site]]") to build structured and queryable content provided by Semantic MediaWiki. For a comprehensive description on how to use annotations or the #ask parser function, please have a look at the getting started, in-text annotation, or inline queries help pages.
Latest revision | Your text | ||
Line 35: | Line 35: | ||
|max_water_hardness=25 | |max_water_hardness=25 | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | + | {{Basic fish page | |
− | = | + | |sexing=:Males will have 3 or more yellow egg spots while females will have only one if any. Males tend to be slightly larger than females. |
− | :Males will have 3 or more yellow egg spots while females will have only one if any. Males tend to be slightly larger than females. | + | |tank_compatibility=:Keep with other African Cichlids from Lake Malawi, these seem to be slightly less aggressive than others though, so a highly aggressive environment is probably not suited for them. |
− | + | |diet=:In the wild these Cichlids feed on loose algae from rocks. They should be given a vegetarian diet that is low in protein. Algae wafers, algae flakes and blanched zucchini are all acceptable. | |
− | + | |feeding_regime=:Feed twice a day, or 3 times a day for juveniles. | |
− | + | |environment_specifics=:Provide lots of caves and a sandy substrate for digging. As with most Malawi Cichlids, the Yellow Tail Acei prefer hard water alkaline water with Cichlid Salts. | |
− | :Keep with other African Cichlids from Lake Malawi, these seem to be slightly less aggressive than others though, so a highly aggressive environment is probably not suited for them. | + | |behaviour=:As with most African [[:Category:Cichlids|Cichlid]] species, this fish is aggressive and is not suitable for a community tank. |
− | + | |identification=:This fish has a vibrant violet coloured body with yellow fins and tail. The anal fin is white and has egg spots. | |
− | + | }} | |
− | |||
− | :In the wild these Cichlids feed on loose algae from rocks. They should be given a vegetarian diet that is low in protein. Algae wafers, algae flakes and blanched zucchini are all acceptable. | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | :Feed twice a day, or 3 times a day for juveniles. | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | = | ||
− | :Provide lots of caves and a sandy substrate for digging. As with most Malawi Cichlids, the Yellow Tail Acei prefer hard water alkaline water with Cichlid Salts. | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | = | ||
− | :As with most African [[:Category:Cichlids|Cichlid]] species, this fish is aggressive and is not suitable for a community tank. | ||
− | |||
− | |||
− | |||
− | :This fish has a vibrant violet coloured body with yellow fins and tail. The anal fin is white and has egg spots. | ||
− | |||
− | |||
{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Cichlids, Cichlids (African), Cichlids (Lake Malawi) | |Category=Fish, Fish (Freshwater), Cichlids, Cichlids (African), Cichlids (Lake Malawi) |