Remarks: Males are light blue with navy stripes and bright yellow egg spots. This species is known to protect a cave vigorously, as well as dig in the substrate. 

Scientific Name: Metriaclima pulpican

Common Name: Kingsizei Cichlid

Max Size: 4"

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 - Melanochromis, Pseudotropheus, Cynotilapia

Tank Mate Options:

• OB Zebra
• Williamsi Blue Lips
• White Tail Acei

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