Blue Fin Pelvicachromis (Enigmatochromis lucanusi)
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Blue Fin Pelvicachromis
Blue Fin Pelvicachromis
Enigmatochromis lucanusi
95 Litres (25 US G.)
7-9 cm (2.8-3.5")
Freshwater
5.5 - 7.0
23 -26 °C (73.4-78.8°F)
1-5 °d
1:2 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Blue Fin Pelvicachromis
Additional scientific names
- Pelvicachromis sp. “blue fin”
Origin
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Sexing
- The male's caudal fin is spotted, while the female has a dark purple vent and iridescent blue dorsal fin.
Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
- This fish can be mistaken for Pelvicachromis roloffi, however P. rolloffi lacks the blue dorsal fin in the female.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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