Protomelas pleurotaenia
Taiwan Reef Cichlid, Taiwan Reef Hap, Blue Hap
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
8.8–8.8
dGH
10–25 ppm
Size
14 cm
Tank
150 L
Protomelas pleurotaenia is an attractive, peaceful cichlid that can coexist with other similar-sized and temperament species. They display beautiful coloration with males exhibiting vibrant blues and yellows when in breeding condition. Optimal care includes maintaining water quality and offering a varied diet to simulate their omnivorous nature. Regular water changes and tank maintenance are crucial to their health.
Water parameters
Hardness
10–25 ppm
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
8.8–8.8
Tank & size
Fish size
14 cm
Tank length
90 cm
Tank volume
150 L
