Malawi Barracuda
Remarks: Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus is called the Malawi barracuda because of its incredibly long and slender body and fierce teeth. They are found all over the lake, primarily in deep, open water. They are an important food source for those living around the lake.
Scientific Name: Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus
Common Name: Malawi Barracuda
Max Size: 12"
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: Victorian Haps, Malawi Haps, Malawi Peacocks, Synodontis
Tank Mate Options:
- Aulonocara sp. Flavescent
- Copadichromis borleyi "Red Fin"
- Aulonocara sp. Eureka Red
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Description
Remarks: Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus is called the Malawi barracuda because of its incredibly long and slender body and fierce teeth. They are found all over the lake, primarily in deep, open water. They are an important food source for those living around the lake.
Scientific Name: Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus
Common Name: Malawi Barracuda
Max Size: 12"
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: Victorian Haps, Malawi Haps, Malawi Peacocks, Synodontis
Tank Mate Options:
- Aulonocara sp. Flavescent
- Copadichromis borleyi "Red Fin"
- Aulonocara sp. Eureka Red
