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Burundi​ Frontosa Color Morph - (Cyphotilapia Frontosa)

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Burundi​ Frontosa Color Morph - (Cyphotilapia Frontosa)
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🐟 Burundi Frontosa Color Morph – (Cyphotilapia frontosa)

The Burundi Frontosa is a striking color morph of the popular Frontosa cichlid, native to Lake Tanganyika in Africa. Known for its distinctive bold black and white vertical stripes combined with a deeper blue hue, this morph is highly prized by cichlid enthusiasts. It grows into a large, slow-moving predator with a calm temperament, making it a standout centerpiece fish for large African cichlid tanks.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • Origin: Lake Tanganyika, Africa (Burundi region).
  • Tank Size: Minimum 125 gallons.
  • Water Conditions: Prefers hard, alkaline water with a pH of 8.0–9.0 and temperature between 75–82°F (24–28°C).
  • Tank Setup: Provide plenty of open swimming space with rocky caves and shelters mimicking their natural habitat.

🍽️ Diet

  • Carnivorous — feeds on high-quality pellets, frozen or live foods such as shrimp, krill, and small fish.

⚖️ Temperament

  • Generally peaceful but territorial.
  • Best kept with other large, robust African cichlids.

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • Size: Up to 14–16 inches (35–40 cm).
  • Slow-growing with a long lifespan.
  • Requires excellent filtration and stable water parameters.

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Cyphotilapia frontosa
🐟 Common Name Burundi Frontosa Color Morph
🌎 Origin Lake Tanganyika, Burundi region
📏 Size Up to 14–16 inches (35–40 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 8.0–9.0
🐟 Temperament Generally peaceful, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 125+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Carnivore

💡 The Burundi Frontosa Color Morph is a majestic and calm predator, ideal for experienced aquarists with large, well-maintained African cichlid setups.

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