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Aulonocara brevinidus
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Group Haplochromis
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Discovered By KONINGS 1995
Fish Size min 4" - max 6" Inches
Min Tank Size 30 Gallons
General Information Located at Lupingu & Manda, Tanzania; Ntekete & Nkhomo Reef, Malawi; Wikihi, Mara Point, & Chiloelo. Diet in the wild consists of microinvertebrates found in the sand.

The aquarium should have some rockwork but still provide open swimming space both along the bottom and mid-tank region. Feed a quality cichlid flake/pellet food, supplement occasionally with frozen brine, krill or mysis and spirulina.






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