Ptyochromis sp. Hippo Point Salmon
| Care Level | Moderate |
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| Temperament | Peaceful |
| Diet | Herbivorous (algae flake, green wafers, seaweed, spirulina, vegetables) |
| Water Conditions | Temperature: 72-78°F, pH: 7.8-8.6, Stable Parameters are key. |
| Max Size | 5 inches |
| Scientific Name | Ptyochromis sp. |
| Species / Family | Cichlidae |
| Minimum Tank Size | 55 gallons |
| Compatibility | Other semi-aggressive cichlids |
| Avoid Housing With | Small or peaceful fish |
Description
Ptyochromis sp. Hippo Point Salmon
The Hippo Point Salmon (Ptyochromis sp.) is a stunning freshwater cichlid native to Lake Victoria. It is known for its reddish-pink coloration and semi-aggressive temperament, making it a captivating choice for cichlid enthusiasts.
This species thrives in aquariums with rocky structures and open swimming areas. Feed it a varied diet of cichlid pellets, live, and frozen food to ensure its health and vibrant coloration. The Hippo Point Salmon is best kept with other semi-aggressive species in a spacious tank.
Additional information
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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'222M@45.00, '293M@45.00, '227M@45.00 |
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