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Labidochromis sp. "Perlmutt"

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Scientific Name: Labidochromis sp. "Perlmutt"
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Pronunciation: l
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Common Name(s): Yellow Bar, "Pearl of Tanzania"
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Geo. Origin: Higga Reef and Mbamba Bay
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Habitat: Deep 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: 4"
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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


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Beautiful Male

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Adult Male

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Mouthbrooding Female

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2 week-old fry

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Sexually Active Male
Photo Credit: Owen Thistle




Comments:
The head and body of this male are pearly white. Dorsal fins are yellow. Females will have dark vertical bars. L. Pearlmutt is found at a minimum of 39" (12m) and will generally live below 100" (30m) Females only grow to 3" whereas males may reach 4" in total length.
 
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