common name: Slender cichlid
Family: Cichlidae
Continent of origin:
Size: under 14 cm (5.51 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 400 litre (106 US gal)
Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F) - 25 °C (77 °F)
pH tolerance: 8 - 9 ...
Currently this Sardine Cichlid or Slender Cichlid is often called by its scientific name, Cyprichromis leptosoma, but sometimes it is simply referred to as 'Cyp' or 'Lepto'.
Common Name(s): Sardine CIchlid, Slender Cichlid, Cyp, Slender Cyp
Family: Cichlidae
Species Type: African Cichlids, Lake Tanganyika ...
Black-finned Slender Cichlid [Pictures]
Cyprichromis leptosoma
SYN: Limnochromis leptosoma, Paratilapia leptosoma
PD: An slender, elongated fish. The head is muddy-yellow to bright yellow.
Sardine Cichlid
Slender Cichlid
Limnochromis leptosoma
Paratilapia leptosoma ...
and are very simple to breed, the Red Devils which are extremely attractive for their brilliant colors, the African cichlids which have stunning patterns and colors, the aggressive Jaguars which are probably the most unique and the Slender Cichlids ...
 See also: Cichlid, Fish, Zebra, Zebra Cichlid, Goby
  
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