Remarks: Male Metriaclima sp. Daktari will be bright yellow with black tips on the dorsal fin. Females are more dull yellow in coloration and typically remain smaller. They are fairly easy-going mbuna and should be mixed with species that do not resemble them in color. 

Scientific Name: Metriaclima sp.

Common Name: Daktari

Max Size: 5"

pH: 7.5-8.4

Hardness: Hard

Temperature: 74-82°

Aggressiveness: Aggressive

Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

Diet: Flake food low in protein

Compatibility: Mbuna

Tank Mate Options:

• Williamsi Blue Lips
• White Tail Acei
• Pseudotropheus socolofi

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