Yellow lab
Labidochromis caeruleus
A Rift Lake fish. Hard, alkaline water only.
What it needs
- Grows to
- 10 cm
- Smallest sensible tank
- 200 L, at least 100 cm long
- Temperature
- 23 to 28 °C
- pH
- 7.6 to 8.6
- Hardness
- 10 to 25 dGH
- Kept in
- ones or pairs
- Temperament
- semi-aggressive
- Eats
- omnivore
- Swims
- at every level
- How hard
- easy
These are the figures the stocking advice is built on. Make a room and it will tell you whether yellow lab fit the tank you have.