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Petrotilapia Chitimba

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Size	30mm , 40-50mm , 60-70mm

R36,00 – R82,00

Product Title: Petrotilapia Chitimba

Dive into the vibrant world of the Petrotilapia Chitimba, a stunning addition to any freshwater aquarium. Known for their striking color patterns and lively behavior, these fish are sure to captivate both novice and seasoned aquarists alike. Native to the rocky shorelines of Lake Malawi, Petrotilapia Chitimba bring a touch of their natural habitat's brilliance into your home.

Key Features

Coloration: Beautiful blue and yellow hues with intricate patterns.
Size: Can grow up to 15 cm, making them a substantial presence in the tank.
Behavior: Active swimmers and social fish, best kept in groups.
Diet: Omnivorous, enjoying a varied diet of pellets, flakes, and natural algae.

Tank Conditions

Temperature: Maintain between 24-28°C for optimal health.
pH Level: Ideally kept between 7.8 and 8.6.
Aquarium Size: Minimum of 200 liters to accommodate their active nature and need for space.
Environment: Mimic rocky lake habitats with plenty of hiding spots.

Transform your aquarium with the dynamic and colorful Petrotilapia Chitimba, offering endless fascination with their vivid beauty and engaging behavior.