aquarium
📖 Overview
Usually found on rocks and rubble; very stationary and territorial. The center of the territory is a crack or fissure in the rock. Feeds mainly on crustaceans which are picked from rocks and very occasionally from drifting matter . Aquarium keeping: in pairs; minimum aquarium size 60 cm .
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for aquarium is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for aquarium is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 8.5 - 9.2; dH range: 8 - 14; depth range ? - 35 m. Tropical; 22°C - 25°C ; 6°S - 10°S south western part of Lake Tanganyika, north of Sumbu national park in Zambia.
🌿 Ecology
crustaceans which are picked from rocks and very occasionally from drifting matter (Ref
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect aquarium.
🔍 Similar Species
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