Venustus Cichlid ~2.0"

Venustus cichlids, also known as Nimbochromis venustus or Giraffe Hap, are a species of African cichlid that is native to Lake Malawi in East Africa. Venustus cichlids are generally peaceful and easygoing, but they can become aggressive towards other fish during breeding or territorial disputes. They can be kept with other cichlids of similar size and temperament in a species-only or mixed community tank.

Temperament: Aggressive

Care Level: Moderate

Max Size: Typically grow to be around 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) in length

Temperature: Water temperature between 74-82°F (24-28°C)

PH: Water pH between 7.5-8.5

Diet: Omnivorous, feeds on a variety of foods including flakes, pellets, and live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp, krill, and bloodworms. 

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