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Melanochromis joanjohnsonae

Johanni Cichlid, Blue Johanni, Joan Johnson's Cichlid
Temperature
22–28°C
pH
7–8
dGH
6–11 ppm
Size
10 cm
Tank
120 L
- Melanochromis joanjohnsonae is an active and somewhat aggressive fish, best kept with other robust cichlids. - They thrive in tanks that replicate their natural habitat with plenty of rocks and hiding spaces. - Recommended for intermediate aquarists due to their specific water requirements and territorial nature.

Water parameters

Hardness
6–11 ppm
Temperature
22–28°C
pH
7–8

Tank & size

Fish size
10 cm
Tank length
80 cm
Tank volume
120 L

Distribution

Lake Malawi