Julidochromis Transcriptus "Bemba"

Origin: Tanzania in Lake Tanganyika

Tank Size: 30 Gallon+

Swim Region: Bottom

Aggression: Territorial, but can be maintained successfully with other similarly sized Tanganyikan cichlids such as Altolamprologus and Cyprichromis species. Unless the tank is huge it should be kept as a pair, as adults are very belligerent towards one another.

Size: 6 inches (Males/Females)

Temperature: 73-81 F

Water ph: 7.5-9.5

Water Hardness: 10-25 dGH / 175-445 ppm (Medium/Hard - Hard)