Monkey Bay Lethrinops
$15.99Price
Care Level: Intermediate | Temperament: Peaceful (Sand-Diver Peacock relative)
Description:
A prized sand-sifting cichlid from Lake Malawi, the Monkey Bay Lethrinops is built for keepers looking for color without intense Mbuna aggression. Males develop a shimmering green-gold and metallic blue face with orange fin highlights as they sift peacefully through soft substrate.
Max Size: 5 to 6 inches
Ideal Water Parameters: pH 7.8–8.6 | Temp: 76°F–82°F
Diet: Carnivore/Omnivore (Soft sinking pellets, bloodworms, mysis)
Minimum Tank Size: 55–75 Gallons (Requires soft sand substrate)