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Blunthead Cichlid - (Tropheus moorii)

Blunthead Cichlid - (Tropheus moorii)

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🐟 Blunthead Cichlid – (Tropheus moorii)

The Blunthead Cichlid is a vibrant and popular African cichlid native to the rocky shores of Lake Tanganyika. Known for its robust body shape and bright coloration that varies by locality, this species is favored by experienced aquarists for its interesting social behaviors and territorial nature.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa.
  • Tank Size: Minimum 75 gallons.
  • Water Conditions: Prefers hard, alkaline water with a pH of 8.0–9.0 and temperatures between 75–82°F (24–28°C).
  • Tank Setup: Requires rocky structures, caves, and plenty of territory boundaries.

🍽️ Diet

  • Primarily herbivorous — feeds on algae, supplemented with high-quality vegetable-based pellets and flakes.
  • Avoid high-protein diets to prevent digestive issues.

⚖️ Temperament

  • Territorial and aggressive, especially towards conspecifics.
  • Best kept in groups with a high female-to-male ratio to reduce aggression.

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm).
  • Highly social with complex hierarchies and strong territorial behaviors.
  • Requires stable water chemistry and careful tank maintenance.

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Tropheus moorii
🐟 Common Name Blunthead Cichlid
🌎 Origin Lake Tanganyika, Africa
📏 Size Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 8.0–9.0
🐟 Temperament Territorial, aggressive
🏠 Tank Size 75+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Herbivore

💡 The Blunthead Cichlid is a colorful and socially complex species, best suited for experienced African cichlid keepers who can manage its territorial nature.

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