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Buccochromis heterotaenia

Remarks: Buccochromis heterotaenia are large and need a lot of space to swim. They are not recommended for tanks smaller than 100 gallons. They are piscivorous and will chase smaller fish to eat. They are found over sandy substrates in Lake Malawi.

Scientific Name: Buccochromis heterotaenia

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Max Size: 16"

pH: 7.5-8.4

Hardness: Hard

Temperature: 74-82°

Aggressiveness: Aggressive

Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

Diet: Flake or pellet

Compatibility: Lake Malawi Haps, Peacocks, Synodontis catfish.

Tank Mate Options:

  • Red Empress
  • Blue Dolphin
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Buccochromis heterotaenia

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Remarks: Buccochromis heterotaenia are large and need a lot of space to swim. They are not recommended for tanks smaller than 100 gallons. They are piscivorous and will chase smaller fish to eat. They are found over sandy substrates in Lake Malawi.

Scientific Name: Buccochromis heterotaenia

Common Name:

Max Size: 16"

pH: 7.5-8.4

Hardness: Hard

Temperature: 74-82°

Aggressiveness: Aggressive

Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

Diet: Flake or pellet

Compatibility: Lake Malawi Haps, Peacocks, Synodontis catfish.

Tank Mate Options:

  • Red Empress
  • Blue Dolphin