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Metriaclima fainzilberi (Lundo Is.)

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Scientific Name: Metriaclima fainzilberi (Lundo Is.)
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Pronunciation: m
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Geo. Origin: Lundo Island, Tanzania
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Habitat: Sediment-Rich Rocky Habitat
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Diet: Omnivore
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Gender Differences: Dimorphic
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Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder
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Temperament: Mildly Aggressive
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Conspecific Temperament: Highly Aggressive
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Maximum Size: 6"
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Temperature: 78-82°F
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pH: 7.8-8.6
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Water Hardness: Hard
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Difficulty: 2


Images:

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Adult male

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OB female
Photo Credit: Brett Harrington




Comments:
Males are mainly light blue with dark blue bars, yellow throats, and reddish-range dorsal fin. Females grey/brown. They like alagea and the aufwuchs found within the biocover. When not enough algae are found, they will eat the plants you try to keep.
 
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