Scientific name:
Neolamprologus brichardi var
Family:
Cichlidae
Kingdom:
Animalia
Order:
Cichliformes
Origin:
Lake Tanganyika
Lifespan in the aquarium:
8 years
Adult size:
5 inches (12.7 centimetres)
Distinctive features:
This species has a light brown body, white-tipped lyre-shaped fins, a dart stripe along the lower part of the gill with a yellow spot on the gill cover, blue eyes and a blue trim under the eyes.
Tips from the breeder:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
It can be fed with flakes, pellets, and live and frozen food. The best diet would be to feed them mainly with live or frozen food and to only feed them dried foods and vegetable matter every once in a while.