Description
Geographic Range: Lake Tanganyika, Africa
Diet: Herbivorous; primarily feeds on algae.
Average Adult Size: 2-3 inches
Preferred Water Parameters: pH 8.0-9.0, Temperature 75-82°F
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons
Acceptable Tank Mates: Peaceful Tanganyikan cichlids and other small, non-aggressive fish. Provide plenty of rocks and hiding spots.