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Pelvicachromis subocellatus. GÜNTHER.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Max Growth Size: 9 cm
Temperament:Peaceful, territorial when breeding.
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Preferred Water Parameters:
Temperature:22-27 degrees celsius
pH Level: 6.5-7.5
General Hardness: Soft
Range: West Africa: Gabon to Democratic Rep of Congo
Reproduction: Spawns in a cave, eggs and fry guarded by the parents.

Feeding: Omnivorous. Eats most normal foods, but prefers small live or frozen foods regularly.

Additional Comments: Pairing fish. Needs hiding places. Adults are normally very good parents, an excellent choice for anyone wanting to keep a colourful Cichlid and observe their fascinating parental care. Subocellatus occurs in various geographic colour variations.

Source:
http://www.coburgaquarium.com.au/sheet.php?id=10.
Notes: peaceful beautiful species of West African Cichlid where the female is the More gorgeous of the two!

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