Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus - Malawi Mayhem Species Profiles

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Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus - Malawi Mayhem Species Profiles

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Hemitilapia oxyrhynchus
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Group	Haplochromis
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Discovered By	BOULENGER 1902
Fish Size	min 6" - max 8" Inches
Min Tank Size	75 Gallons
General Information	Located throughout the lake. Found in shallow, vegetated areas. Diet in the wild consists of algae that grows on plants. The aquarium should have some rockwork but still provide lot's of open swimming space both along the bottom and mid-tank region. Feed a quality cichlid flake/pellet food, supplement occasionally with frozen brine, krill and mysis.

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