Euryceros prevostii grandidieri

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:aquarium_trade requires large tank
popular species
not suitable with aggressive species
requires hiding spots
can exhibit aggression during breeding.
gptkbp:average_temperature prefers 24-28° C
gptkbp:behavior territorial
gptkbp:breeding_behavior mouthbrooder
gptkbp:breeding_season year-round in optimal conditions
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:color_variation varies by location
gptkbp:coloration can change with mood
males more colorful than females
varied with blue and yellow
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Grandidier's_Cichlid
gptkbp:conservation_efforts habitat protection initiatives
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in local fisheries
gptkbp:diet omnivore
gptkbp:distribution endemic to Madagascar
gptkbp:ecological_role important for local ecosystems
gptkbp:egg_color yellowish
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cichlidae
gptkbp:fins dorsal and anal fins elongated
gptkbp:first_described_by Banded in 1865
gptkbp:fishing_regulations regulated in some areas
gptkbp:foraging_behavior forages on substrate
gptkbp:fuel_capacity needs separate breeding tank
requires sandy substrate
gptkbp:genetic_studies undergoing genetic research
gptkbp:genus Euryceros
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
lakes and rivers
gptkbp:has_features studied for physical traits
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Euryceros prevostii grandidieri
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage free-swimming after hatching
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years in captivity
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:order gptkb:Perciformes
gptkbp:p_hlevel prefers p H 6.0-7.5
gptkbp:parent both parents guard the young
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators larger fish species
gptkbp:prey insects and small crustaceans
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for behavioral ecology
gptkbp:research_interest aquaculture
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm
gptkbp:social_structure can be kept in pairs
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with other fish species
gptkbp:tank_mates should be chosen carefully
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
overfishing
gptkbp:water_requirement prefers soft, acidic water
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Madagascar_red-shouldered_vanga
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5