Star Sapphire (Placidochromis sp. Phenochilus Tanzania)

Remarks: Star Sapphires (Placidochromis sp. Phenochilus Tanzania) are a close relative of the Mdoka White Lip, though these fish do not grow the signature white lips. Instead, males will be covered in light blue sparkles, reminding us of an elegant constellation embedded in a sapphire gemstone. Scientific Name: Placidochromis sp. Phenochilus Tanzania Common Name: Star Sapphire Max Size: 10" 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: Red Empress Deep Water Hap Copadichromis borleyi OB *****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.*****