Home (Dogtooth Cichlid)
Home  
 
 
Home » Aquarium » Dogtooth Cichlid


 

Dogtooth Cichlid

Aquarium DLSDojo

Dogtooth CichlidRed Top Afra ~ White Top Afra
Family: Cichlidae
Puzzles
Postcards ...

 


Red-dorsal Afra, Dogtooth Cichlid [picture]
Cynotilapia afra
SYN: Chromis afra
PD: The body is elongated and the forehead is steep. Males are usually dark turquoise blue with six to seven navy blue bands.

It is also known as dogtooth cichlid. This fish is endemic to the central and northern parts of Lake Malawi and is found in rocky habitats. It prefers a pH range of 8.0-8.5 and a temperature range of 23-27°C.

See also: Cynotilapia Afra, Water, Blue, Aquarium, Fish

Aquarium DLSDojo

 
 rssRSS