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need info on Asprotilapia_leptura

Discussion in 'Fish and Aquarium - all types' started by Fish Addict, May 16, 2005.

  1. Fish Addict

    Fish Addict New Member

    hi everyone i need information on Asprotilapia leptura and i can't find any the net thanks for all you help
     
  2. 3_second_memory

    3_second_memory New Member

    hey,


    I found a lovely picture of this fish on the following site:

    http://www.kerrigansaquatics.com/aspro_leptura.htm


    I know that its a lake tanganyika Chicilid, located in Msamba, lake Tanganyika but i'm sure you knew that too. HEHE!


    This fish is also known as kambwimba. It likes a rocky habitat, and is an omnivore. Its gender is monomorphic and it is a biparental mouth brooder. Its relatively peacefull, ay be a bit aggressive. It grows to 3.5" max, likes a temp of 71-77 degrees. A PH of 8.6 - 9.1. extremely alkaline! It likes very hard water.

    Hope this helps.

    Take Care
     
  3. Fish Addict

    Fish Addict New Member

    thanks lots
    keep the info coming
     

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