Pseudotropheus flavus

Pseudotropheus flavus Common Names: Dinghani
Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus flavus
Geo. Origin: Lake Malawi
Habitat: Sediment-Rich Rocky Habitat
Diet: Herbivore
Gender Differences: Dimorphic
Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder
Temperament: Aggressive
Conspecific Temperament: Aggressive
Maximum Size: 5 Inches
Temperature: 78 - 82°F
pH: 7.8 - 8.6
Water Hardness: Very Hard
Difficulty: 2
Comments: Due to the aggression level it's best to keep one male with at least three females. Males are yellow and black striped fish. Females are brown with stripes. This mbuna also grows long and slender. Because of their smaller size they have been grouped among the Pseudotropheus dwarf species.


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