ℹ️ Overview
The Kenyi cichlid, originating from Lake Malawi in Africa, is a brightly colored fish known for its striking appearance. Juveniles and females typically exhibit a yellow or light blue color, while adult males develop deep blue or purplish hues with vertical stripes. This species is characterized by its elongated body and is well recognized in the aquarium hobby for its vibrant colors and aggressive temperament. Its popularity among aquarists is due to its visual appeal, though care must be taken due to its territorial nature.
📊 Datasheet
View More- AffordabilityModerate
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- pH7.8 - 8.6
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Temperature22.0 - 28.0 °C
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
Neptune’s rating:
Based on 38 data points
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