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Calvus Cichlid
Altolamprologus calvus
Intermediate Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater
About
Laterally compressed Tanganyikan predator with a steep forehead profile; shy disposition.
Water Parameters
Temperature
75 - 81 °F
Ideal: 76 - 80 °F
pH
7.5 - 9
GH (Hardness)
8 - 20 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
5.5"
Min Tank Size
30 gallons
Diet
carnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
Bioload
low
Category
cichlid