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Tramitichromis intermedius

Intermediate Haplochromis, Blue Gold Hap
Temperature
24–28°C
pH
8.8–8.8
dGH
10–25 ppm
Size
16 cm
Tank
200 L
Tramitichromis intermedius is a peaceful Haplochromine cichlid that can coexist with similarly sized, non-aggressive fish. They are best kept in aquarium setups that replicate their natural habitat with sand substrates and plenty of open swimming area. They have a stunning coloration that can range from a vivid blue body with a contrasting yellow to gold hue. It's important to maintain high water quality and provide a balanced diet inclusive of both protein-rich and plant-based foods.

Water parameters

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

Tank & size

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

Distribution

Malawi.