Albino Red Top Lwanda Cichlid Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Albino Red Top Lwanda Cichlid in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: intermediate
• Temperament: aggressive
• Diet: herbivore
• Minimum tank size: 75 gallons
• Compatibility: Best kept with other robust Lake Malawi Mbuna cichlids of similar size and temperament. Avoid keeping with peaceful or much smaller fish. A single male with multiple females is often recommended to disperse aggression.
• Special requirements: Requires a rocky aquascape with numerous caves and hiding spots to establish territories and reduce aggression. Excellent filtration is essential due to their high bioload. Regular water changes are crucial to maintain water quality. Provide a diet rich in spirulina and vegetable matter to prevent Malawi bloat.

Water parameters

Temperature

76-82°F (24-28°C)

pH level

7.8-8.6

Hardness

10-20 dGH

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