Cyphotilapia frontosa

Frontosa — Photo: By Hectonichus - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41767804

Frontosa Cichlid

http://www.fishbase.org/summary/8572

This fish is from Africa: Lake Tanganyika. 

Freshwater Mouthbrooding by females. Territorial best kept with other african cichlids.

Size:  33 cm

Community compatible. Will eat smaller fish.

Min. Tank Size 600 litres.

pH  7.0 - 8.2

Temp. 24 -28 °C

Water Hardness 10 - 30 dh

Diet Carnivore Worms, crustaceans, insects and Besides live foods, you should offer various frozen, freeze-dried, and pellet foods.

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