Description
Remarks: Chindongo saulosi was previously classified as Pseudotropheus saulosi. These fish start as yellow-gold fish, but males change to an electric blue with black stripes. They were once endangered in the lake, but a dedicated group of exporters, scientists, and importers helped reintroduce them to the wild.
Scientific Name: Chindongo saulosi
Common Name:
Max Size: 4.5″
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 food low in protein
Compatibility: Mbuna – Melanochromis, Pseudotropheus, Metriaclima
Tank Mate Options:
Red Top Albino Zebra
Malawi Golden Cichlid
Electric Blue Maingano Cichlid
