These are in the Same family as the Malawi Trout.
Spilorhynchus aren't as narrow as the trout. They also have a very noticeable black dot of their face when the are young, when they color up, it fades away.
captive bred and raised. They are a must have for any hap/predator hap tank.
The males we sell usually don't have any color but are guaranteed vented males.
Scientific Name: Champsochromis Caeruleus
Geo. Origin: Lake-wide distribution
Habitat: Shallow vegetated habitats & the intermediate zone
Diet: Omnivore
Gender Differences: Dimorphic
Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder
Temperament: Mildly Aggressive
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 12-16"
Temperature: 74 - 84°F
pH: 7.4 - 8.4
Water Hardness: Hard
Family: Hap
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