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<b>Common Names:</b> Acei Cichlid
<br><b>Scientific Name:</b> <i>Psuedotropheus sp.</i> "Acei"
<br><b>Family:</b> Cichlidae
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<br><b>Alkalinity:</b> 8.0-9.0 pH
<br><b>Temp:</b> 72-82°F
<br><b>Hardness:</b> 9-19 KH
<br><b>Life Span:</b> 8-12 years
<br><b>Maximum Size:</b> 7 inches
<br><b>Preferred Tank Size:</b> 70g
<br><b>Diet:</b> Omnivore
<br><b>Breeding:</b> The female will spawn on a flat rock, and will take the unfertilized eggs into her mouth and will follow closely behind the male until he releases the sperm to fertilize the eggs. The female will then incubate the eggs for approximately three weeks before releasing the fry.
<br><b>Temerament:</b> Aggressive
<br><b>Compatible:</b> Compatible with Plecos.
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<br><b>Habitat:</b> Caves with argonite substrate to maintain high ph. These cichlids do not like bright lighting.
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<br><b>In The Wild:</b> Northwestern coast of Lake Malawi from Bandawe Point to Ngara in Zambia, Africa
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