Leporinus Fasciatus New / Old World Cichlid Other Medium Lake Tanganyikan Cichlids

Other Medium Lake Tanganyikan Cichlids

Fire is represented by red ribbons tied to the plant (and the sunlight that keeps it alive) as well as Metal being represented by a metal coin attached to the bamboo

or repeat the pre-soaking process to remove more tannin before placing it back into the aquarium

The combination of ingredients

Native to Lake Malawi

Leporinus Fasciatus New / Old World Cichlid Other Medium Lake Tanganyikan CichlidsHow awesome is this guy!? This is a Leporinus Fasciatus. These fish grow to be about 10 inches long so should be kept in a 70+ gallon aquarium. They prefer to be kept with a large school of 5 or more to prevent aggression with one another. They are from rocky river beds with strong currents, so it is best to try to mimic that as closely as possible. These guys are omnivores and tend to eat delicate plants. Keeping hardy plants like Java fern or fake