Daktari (Metriaclima sp.)

Remarks: Male Metriaclima sp. Daktari will be bright yellow with black tips on the dorsal fin. Females are more dull yellow in coloration and typically remain smaller. They are fairly easy-going mbuna and should be mixed with species that do not resemble them in color.  Scientific Name: Metriaclima sp. Common Name: Daktari Max Size: 5" pH: 7.5-8.4 Hardness: Hard Temperature: 74-82° Aggressiveness: Aggressive Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred Diet: Flake food low in protein Compatibility: Mbuna Tank Mate Options: Williamsi Blue Lips White Tail Acei Pseudotropheus socolofi *****Please review our Shipping and Handling FAQ prior to placing your order. It contains important information about order fulfillment time, shipping speed, and other pertinent details.*****