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| Scientific Name: Buccochromis rhoadesii |
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| Pronunciation: b
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| Common Name(s): Yellow Lepturus |
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| Geo. Origin: Lake-wide distribution |
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| Habitat: Rocks |
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| Diet: Carnivore |
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| Gender Differences: Dimorphic |
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| Breeding: Maternal Mouthbrooder |
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| Temperament: Peaceful |
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| Conspecific Temperament: Mildly Aggressive |
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| Maximum Size: 16" |
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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: |
Adult Male 
Close-up of face 
Male 
Adult male 
Juvenile male 
Large male 
Large male 
Cache of eggs 
Large male 
Adult male |
| Photo Credit: Ad Konings |
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| Comments: |
| Juveniles have completely yellow heads. |
