A photo of Yellow-tail acei

Yellow-tail acei

Pseudotropheus acei

Neptune’s rating:

63
Check Compatibility
  • AffordabilityModerate
  • Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
  • Breeding AggressionModerately More Aggressive
  • Conservation StatusLeast Concern
  • DifficultyModerate
  • HardinessModerate
  • Length9.0 - 15.0 cm
  • Liters per Fish100 L
  • Maintenance LevelLow Maintenance
  • pH7.5 - 8.5
  • PopularityPopular
  • RarityUncommon
  • Minimum School Size6
  • Tank HabitatMid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
  • Temperature25.0 - 29.0 °C
  • Territorial BehaviourModerately Territorial
  • VibrancyVibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

More about Yellow-tail acei

The Yellow-tail acei, scientifically known as Pseudotropheus acei, is a vibrant freshwater fish primarily characterized by its striking yellow tail and deep blue body. Originating from Lake Malawi in East Africa, this fish is a member of the Mbuna group, which is renowned for its vividly colored species. The Yellow-tail acei is distinguished by its elongated body and peaceful demeanor, unlike many other Mbuna species that are more aggressive. It has gained popularity in the aquarium hobby due to its beautiful coloration, relatively peaceful nature, and ease of care, making it a favorite among both novice and experienced fish keepers.

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