Name: 1 Pair ₹799 Demasoni Cichlids Fish
Brand: Live Fish
Price: 799.00 INR
Availability: InStock

Rs. 799.00 INR

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The Demasoni Cichlid (Chindongo demasoni, formerly Pseudotropheus demasoni) is a highly popular, dwarf mbuna cichlid native to the rocky shores of Lake Malawi, Africa. Known for their striking blue and black vertical stripes, these active fish are highly territorial and require specific care to thrive

Specification	Details
Average Size	3 to 5 inches (10–13 cm)
Lifespan	5 to 8 years (up to 10+ with optimal care)
Temperament	Semi-aggressive (mildly territorial, especially over caves/rocks)
Diet	Omnivore (heavy on vegetable matter/algae; prone to Malawi bloat if fed too much protein)
Breeding Type	Maternal Mouthbrooder

Tank Setup & Water Parameters

Yellow Labs require a hard, alkaline environment that mimics their natural rift lake habitat. Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons for a single pair, though 40–50 gallons or larger is recommended to comfortably house a small group and minimize territorial aggression

Water Temperature: 74°F to 82°F (23°C–28°C)
pH Level: 7.8 to 8.6
Water Hardness: 12–30 dGH
Decor: Provide plenty of rockwork, caves, and a sandy substrate. They need hiding spaces to feel secure and establish their territories