Grandidier's Cichlid

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fish
gptkbp:adaptation adapted to rocky environments
gptkbp:age sexual maturity at 6 months
gptkbp:average_temperature 24 to 28 ° C
gptkbp:behavior territorial
can be aggressive
gptkbp:body_style laterally compressed
gptkbp:breeding_season nesting
mouthbrooder
high with proper care
gptkbp:care_instructions parents protect fry
gptkbp:color blue and yellow
striped
during breeding season
depends on genetics
gptkbp:color_options varies with diet
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Grandidier's_Cichlid
gptkbp:conservation_status vulnerable
gptkbp:dam alkaline
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:difficulty moderate to hard
gptkbp:family gptkb:Cichlidae
gptkbp:fins long dorsal fin
gptkbp:first_described_by Banded in 1990
gptkbp:foraging_behavior 2-3 times a day
gptkbp:fuel_capacity minimum 200 liters
gptkbp:growth_rate moderate
gptkbp:habitat 6-12 months
freshwater lakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grandidier's Cichlid
gptkbp:larval_stage free-swimming
gptkbp:level 7.5 to 8.5
gptkbp:lifespan up to 10 years
gptkbp:lighting moderate lighting recommended
rocky structures
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Madagascar
gptkbp:predators larger fish species
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Parachromis_spp.
gptkbp:reproduction egg-laying
gptkbp:research_interest studied for conservation efforts
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Parachromis_managuensis
gptkbp:size up to 30 cm
gptkbp:social_structure hierarchical
gptkbp:status understudied species.
gptkbp:tank_mates separate breeding tank recommended
other cichlids
gptkbp:territorial_behavior defends breeding area
gptkbp:traded_on popular
requires careful selection
requires experienced keeper
gptkbp:water_management efficient filtration needed
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Euryceros_prevostii_grandidieri
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5