Neolamprologus pulcher Kantalamba (Daffodil) F1 – 5 to 7 cm

Colour: orange males and females with lyre-shaped tails

Size: male 12 cm, female 11 cm

Water parameters: temperature 22 °C to 28 °C, pH 7 to 8.5, KH 5 to 15, nitrite 0 mg/L

Lifespan: 8 years

Aquarium size: 80 cm / 100 litres

Feeding: omnivorous in the wild. Prepared foods (pellets, flakes) in captivity.

Keeping: as a pair or one male with several females. With other Lake Tanganyika cichlid species (please check compatibility with other species).

Breeding: substrate spawner (cave)

Origin: endemic to Lake Tanganyika (Africa). Animals purchased must not be released into the wild in order to protect wildlife.

Protection status: none