Paratilapia polleni
Paratilapia polleni
Origin
Endemic to the island of Madagascar. It has a widespread distribution on the island.
Habitat
In nature P. polleni proves itself to be one of the most adaptable cichlids known. It is has been recorded at altitudes of up to 1500m where the water temperature may drop as low as 12°C and in hot springs which can reach 40°C! The water chemistry of thes
| Family: | Cichlidae |
| Genus: | Paratilapia |
| Species: | polleni |
| Status: | SOLD OUT |
| Diet: | Omnivore |
| Sexing: | Dimorphic |
| Breeding: | Substrate Spawner |
| Max Size: | 28 cm |
| Water Hardness: | Neutral |
| Difficulty: |   |
| Temperment | Conspecific Temperment |
| Mildly Agressive | Mildly Agressive |
| min Temp °C | max Temp °C |
| 17 | 28 |
| min pH | max pH |
| 6.5 | 8.0 |