Metriaclima greshakei


Metriaclima greshakei Common Names: Ice Blue, Ice Blue Zebra
Scientific Name: Metriaclima greshakei
Geo. Origin: Lake Malawi
Habitat: Sediment-Rich Rocky Habitat
Diet: Omnivore
Gender Differences: Dimorphic
Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder
Temperament: Mildly Aggressive
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 6 Inches
Temperature: 78 - 82°F
pH: 7.8 - 8.6
Water Hardness: Very Hard
Difficulty: 2
Comments: This zebra has a light blue body with bright orange dorsal fin and tail. Females are more brownish. Males will defend their territory firece and bold. He will be more aggressive toward other greshakei males than towards other species, but other species won't try to take his females.


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