
Neolamprologus olivaceous
Neolamprologus olivaceous is a tropical freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 6 cm (total length). In the aquarium it is kept at 23–27 °C.
- Size
- 6 cmtotal length
- Temperature
- 23–27 °C
- pH
- 7.5–9.0
- Climate zone
- Tropical
In the aquarium
Temperature23–27 °C
pH7.5–9.0
Hardness8–25 °dGH
In the wild
- Water type
- Freshwater
- Climate zone
- Tropical
- Habitat
- Midwater, close to the bottom
Classification
- OrderPerciformes
- FamilyCichlidae
- GenusNeolamprologus
- SpeciesNeolamprologus olivaceous
Quick answers
- Neolamprologus olivaceous size: how big does it get?
- It grows to 6 cm (total length).
- Neolamprologus olivaceous water parameters: what does it need?
- Temperature 23–27 °C, pH 7.5–9.0, hardness 8–25 °dGH.
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Sources
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