Moorii
Tropheus moorii
Lake Tanganyika: shallow rocky shorelines (many local colour forms) · lake
- Temperature
- 23–27°C
- pH
- 8–9.5
- Adult size
- 6 in · 14.5 cm
- Flow
- Strong
- Swims
- Mid-water
- Temperament
- Aggressive
- Diet
- Herbivore
- Group
- 15+
- Status in the wild
- Near threatened
Hard water. Needs hard, alkaline water, like its rift lake.
Photo: Bobby 111 (?), CC BY-SA 3.0