Saulosi Cichlid

General

Geographic Origin:
- Malawi
- Tanzania
Latin Name: Pseudotropheus saulosi
Other Names & Variants:
- Chindongo Saulosi

Characteristics

Colors: Black , Blue , Silver , Yellow
Lifespan: 5.5 - 8.0 years
Average Size: 3.75 inches
Temperament: Aggressive
Breeding Style: Eggs
Substrate Preference: Sand
Swim Zone: More research required

Foods

The following foods are recommended for Saulosi Cichlid.

Algae
Blanched Vegetables
Bloodworms (live)
Daphnia (live)
Flakes
Krill (live)
Mysis Shrimp (live)

Water Parameters

Parameters below are based on research and fish keeping experience. Note that fish bred in captivity can adjust to different water parameters over time. Local selection may differ.

Water Flow Preference: Normal
pH: 7.45 - 8.4
Temperature: 73.0°F - 81.0°F

Tank Mates

Below are recommended tank mates based on characteristics, behavior and water parameters.