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How to look afterPseudotropheus lombardoi
Burgess, 1977

A young male, with typical blue colouration
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(Other members of the genus Pseudotropheus)

ADULT SIZE: 10 cm

WATER CONDITIONS: Very hard and alkaline

TEMPERATURE RANGE: 24-28 C

FOOD: Feed Pseudotropheus lombardoi live and dried foods

DISTRIBUTION: This species comes from Lake Malawi

AQUARIUM CARE:

More about setting up a typical Malawi cichlid tank here.

Have you bred Pseudotropheus lombardoi? Why not fill in a breeding questionaire?, or examine existing Pseudotropheus lombardoi breeding reports

A young male, with typical blue colouration

Females have a lot more yellow colouration

Like all Malawi mbuna species, Pseudotropheus lombardoi makes it’s home amongst rocks near the lakes shoreline

BREEDING:

Have you bred Pseudotropheus lombardoi? Why not fill in a breeding questionaire?

Sorry no records.