(Tropheus duboisi)

Remarks: Tropheus are obligate herbivores, and even small amounts of protein can induce bloating conditions. They form social hierarchies and should be kept in large groups. This species undergoes a dramatic color transformation as it matures, changing from black with light blue spots to mostly black with a thin yellow bar.  Scientific Name: Tropheus duboisi Common Name: Max Size: 6" pH: 7.5-8.6 Hardness: Hard Temperature: 70-82° Aggressiveness: Aggressive Region of Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred Diet: Vegetarian flake - no protein Compatibility: Tropheus species. Tank Mate Options: Tropheus sp. "Firecracker - Moliro" Tropheus sp. "Cherry Spot - Bulu Point" *****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.*****