Description
Common name: Auratus Cichlid
Latin name: Melanochromis auratus
Maximum size: 10-12cm
Water chemistry: pH: 7.5-8.8; GH: 100-300ppm; Temperature: 23-28 C
Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa.
Diet: Auratus Cichlid are omnivores and mainly eat algae and invertebrates in the wild. Will thrive on any good quality pellet and flake food such as New Life Spectrum Cichlid Formula.
Auratus Cichlid is one of the first African Cichlids ever to be imported and are an extremely attractive colouration species that is endemic to Lake Malawi.
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