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Electric Yellow Lab

Labidochromis caeruleus

Family: Cichlidae

📍 Lake Malawi, Africa

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One of the most popular Malawi cichlids — vivid yellow with black fin trim. Relatively peaceful for a mbuna. Mouthbrooder. A great beginner African cichlid.

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pH
7.5–8.5
diet
omnivore
maxSize
4 inches
minTankSize
30 gallons
temperature
72–79°F (22–26°C)

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Temperature

72–79°F

22–26°C

Natural Habitat Temperature

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72°F 77°F seasonal range  · (Jun low, Feb high)

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