Malawi Barracuda (Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus)

Remarks: Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus is called the Malawi Barracuda because of its incredibly long and slender body and fierce teeth. They are found all over the lake, primarily in deep, open water. They are an important food source for those living around the lake.  Scientific Name: Rhamphochromis macrophthalmus Common Name: Malawi Barracuda Max Size: 12" 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 or pellet Compatibility: Victorian Haps, Malawi Haps, Malawi Peacocks, Synodontis Tank Mate Options: Aulonocara sp. Flavescent Copadichromis borleyi "Red Fin" Aulonocara sp. Eureka Red *****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.*****