| Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus sp. "Elongatus Ruarwe" |
| Pronunciation: s
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| Common Name(s): Elongatus Jewel Spot |
| Geo. Origin: Ruarwe |
| Habitat: Intermediate Zone |
| Diet: Herbivore |
| Gender Differences: Dimorphic |
| Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder |
| Temperament: Mildly Aggressive |
| Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive |
| Maximum Size: 4" |
| Temperature: 78 - 82°F |
| pH: 7.8 - 8.6 |
| Water Hardness: Hard |
| Difficulty: 2 |
Images: |
Male Male Adult male Courting pair |
Photo Credit: Chad Lopez |
Comments: |
As the name suggests it has an elongated body-shape. Species from the elongatus-complex guards their territory with great intense and could be rather aggressive. |