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Title: Gold Sexfasciatus Cichlid
Description: Neolamprologus sexfasciatus


Sergeant Major - January 17, 2006 05:21 PM (GMT)
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<b>Common Names:</b> Gold Sexfasciatus Cichlid
<br><b>Scientific Name:</b> <i>Neolamprologus sexfasciatus</i>
<br><b>Family:</b> Cichlidae
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<br><b>Alkalinity:</b> 7.8-9.0 pH
<br><b>Temp:</b> 72-82°F
<br><b>Hardness:</b> 12-20 KH
<br><b>Life Span:</b> 8-12 years
<br><b>Maximum Size:</b> 6 inches
<br><b>Preferred Tank Size:</b> 50g
<br><b>Diet:</b> Carnivore
<br><b>Breeding:</b> The female will lay her eggs within the cave, and the male will fertilize them. It is recommended to remove all other fish from the aquarium once breeding has taken place. These fish become aggressive during breeding time. Incubation occurs in 3 to 4 days.
<br><b>Temerament:</b> Semi-aggressive
<br><b>Compatible:</b> Compatible with Plecos.
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<br><b>Habitat:</b> Rocks, shells and driftwood with a sandy argonite substrate
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<br><b>In The Wild:</b> Southern Lake Tanganyika, Africa.
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