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Leleupi Cichlid
Neolamprologus leleupi
Intermediate Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater
About
Bright orange Tanganyikan cichlid that occupies rock crevices; territorial when breeding.
Water Parameters
Temperature
73 - 81 °F
Ideal: 75 - 79 °F
pH
7.5 - 9
GH (Hardness)
8 - 25 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
4"
Min Tank Size
20 gallons
Diet
carnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
School Size
2+ recommended
Bioload
low
Category
cichlid