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Cyprichromis leptosoma Jumbo Livua Blue Orchid

Aquarist: Skindog1

Species: Cyprichromis leptosoma

 

Description

Open water shoal 'Cyp' cichlid species endemic to Lake Tanganyika. Well established in the aquarium hobby. Often kept with rock dwelling species from the same lake, as the Cyps occupy the upper region of the tank.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Tanganyika

 

Aquarist Notes

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2024