Star Sapphire Cichlid

The Star Sapphire Cichlid is a brightly colored fish that originates from the waters of Lake Malawi in Africa. This species is a popular choice among aquarists due to its iridescent blue scales and aggressive personality. Star Sapphire Cichlids can reach a maximum size of around 6 inches, and have a lifespan of around 8-10 years with proper care. They are omnivores, and their diet should consist of a mix of high-quality cichlid pellets, frozen or live foods, and vegetables. Scientific Name: Placidochromis sp. Phenochilus Tanzania Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa Lifespan: 8-10 years Maximum Size: 6 inches Diet: Omnivore (high-quality cichlid pellets, frozen or live foods, vegetables)