Description
Remarks: Copadichromis chrysonotus “White Blaze” are the only known Copadichromis species to spawn in open water, as opposed to sand burrows. They are a pelagic species that spends most of their time schooling with many other “utaka,” the Malawi word for open-dwelling fish.
Scientific Name: Copadichromis chrysonotus
Common Name: White Blaze Copadichromis
Max Size: 7″
pH: 7.5-8.4
Hardness: Hard
Temperature: 74-82°
Aggressiveness: Semi-Aggressive
Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet
Compatibility: Victorian Haps, Malawi Haps, Malawi Peacocks, Synodontis
Tank Mate Options:
Mdoka White Lip
Red Empress
Lethrinops sp. Kande Island
