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Placidochromis milomo

Milomo Hap, Thick Lip Gar
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
8.8–8.8
dGH
10–25 ppm
Size
25 cm
Tank
200 L
Placidochromis milomo is known for its unique thick lips, which are adapted for feeding on loose algae and small invertebrates among rocks. It's popular in the aquarium trade for its striking appearance and intriguing behavior.

Water parameters

Hardness
10–25 ppm
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
8.8–8.8

Tank & size

Fish size
25 cm
Tank length
100 cm
Tank volume
200 L

Distribution

Malawi.