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<b>Common Names:</b> Blue Johanni Cichlid
<br><b>Scientific Name:</b> <i>Melanochromis johanni</i>
<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> 4½ inches
<br><b>Preferred Tank Size:</b> 50g
<br><b>Diet:</b> Herbivore
<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
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<br><b>In The Wild:</b> Lake Malawi, Africa
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