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Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid - (Metriaclima callainos)

Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid - (Metriaclima callainos)

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Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid - (Metriaclima callainos)
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🐟 Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid – (Metriaclima callainos)

The Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid is a stunning and popular mbuna cichlid from Lake Malawi, known for its vivid blue coloration and aggressive, territorial behavior. This species is a favorite among Rift Lake cichlid enthusiasts.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • 🌎 Origin: Lake Malawi, East Africa
  • 🏠 Tank Size: 55+ gallons
  • 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • 💧 pH Range: 7.8–8.6
  • 🪨 Tank Setup: Rocky environment with plenty of caves and crevices

🍽️ Diet

  • 🌿 Omnivorous: Primarily herbivorous; feeds on algae, flakes, pellets, and occasional protein-rich foods

⚖️ Temperament

  • ⚔️ Aggressive and territorial
  • 🚫 Best kept with other robust mbuna species in species or community tanks designed for cichlids

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • 📏 Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
  • 🧼 Requires stable water chemistry and high oxygen levels

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Metriaclima callainos
🐟 Common Name Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid
🌎 Origin Lake Malawi, East Africa
📏 Size Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 76–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 7.8–8.6
🐟 Temperament Aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Cobalt Blue Zebra Cichlid is a vibrant, aggressive mbuna suited for specialized Rift Lake cichlid tanks.

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