Pseudotropheus elongatus                           

Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus elongatus

Habitat: Lake Malawi, Africa

Max Size: 5-6 inches

Diet: Frozen foods such as Brine Shrimp. Pellets, and Flakes are also accepted.

Min Tank Size: 50 gallons

Temperament: Aggressive

Breeding: Mouth Brooders. Keep in groups with 1 male per 2-3 females.

Temperature: 78-82˚F

PH: 7.5-8.5

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