Kitumba Blue Zaire Frontosa - (Cyphotilapia frontosa)
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Kitumba Blue Zaire Frontosa - (Cyphotilapia frontosa)
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🐟 Kitumba Blue Zaire Frontosa (Cyphotilapia frontosa)
A striking variant of the Frontosa cichlid, native to the Zaire River basin, known for its vivid blue coloration and characteristic hump. This fish is popular among African cichlid enthusiasts for its beauty and calm demeanor.
🔍 Quick Facts
- 🧬 Scientific Name: Cyphotilapia frontosa
- 🏷️ Common Name: Kitumba Blue Zaire Frontosa
- 🌍 Origin: Africa (Zaire River Basin)
- 📏 Max Size: Up to 14 inches (35 cm)
- 🧪 Lifespan: 15+ years
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
- 🕊️ Generally peaceful but territorial
- 🐠 Slow-moving and calm
- 🪵 Prefers rocky caves and crevices
🏡 Tank Requirements
- 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 100 gallons or larger
- 🪴 Provide plenty of rocks and caves
- 💨 Moderate water flow with excellent filtration
Water Parameters:
- 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
- ⚗️ pH: 7.8–9.0
- 💧 Water Hardness: Hard
🍽️ Diet
- 🥩 Carnivorous: pellets, frozen, and live foods
📊 Overview Table
| 🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| 🧬 Scientific Name | Cyphotilapia frontosa |
| 🏷️ Common Name | Kitumba Blue Zaire Frontosa |
| 🌍 Origin | Zaire River Basin, 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 Kitumba Blue Zaire Frontosa (Cyphotilapia frontosa) is a beautiful African cichlid variant from the Zaire River Basin, known for its vivid blue hues and calm nature.
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