🐟 Kingoma 7 Stripe Frontosa (Cyphotilapia frontosa)
A majestic and large African cichlid known for its striking vertical stripes and prominent nuchal hump. Native to Lake Tanganyika, this species is admired for its calm demeanor and impressive appearance.
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🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
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🍽️ Diet
📊 Overview Table
🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
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🧬 Scientific Name | Cyphotilapia frontosa |
🏷️ Common Name | Kingoma 7 Stripe Frontosa |
🌍 Origin | Lake Tanganyika, Africa |
📏 Max Size | Up to 14 in (35 cm) |
🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, territorial |
🛁 Tank Size | 100+ gallons |
⚗️ pH Range | 7.8–9.0 |
🌡️ Temperature | 74–80°F (23–27°C) |
🍽️ Diet | Carnivorous |
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The Kingoma 7 Stripe Frontosa (Cyphotilapia frontosa) is a large, calm African cichlid from Lake Tanganyika, prized for its distinctive stripes and nuchal hump.