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Striped Julie, photographed on a transparent background
Photo: Regani · Public domain

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Striped Julie

Julidochromis regani

The Striped Julie (Julidochromis regani) is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 13 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 23–27 °C.

Size
13 cmtotal length
Temperature
23–27 °C
pH
7.5–9.0
Tank footprint
120 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature23–27 °C
pH7.5–9.0
Hardness10–25 °dGH
Drawn to scale in a 120 cm tank

In the wild

Water type
Freshwater
Climate zone
Tropical
Habitat
Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade
Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

  1. OrderPerciformes
  2. FamilyCichlidae
  3. GenusJulidochromis
  4. SpeciesJulidochromis regani

Quick answers

Striped Julie size: how big does it get?
It grows to 13 cm (total length).
Striped Julie tank size: what is the minimum?
A tank with a footprint of at least 120 × 30 cm.
Striped Julie water parameters: what does it need?
Temperature 23–27 °C, pH 7.5–9.0, hardness 10–25 °dGH.
Striped Julie: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.