Acei Cichlid (Pseudotropheus sp. "acei") | Lake Malawi Cichlid

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About the Acei Cichlid The Acei Cichlid (Pseudotropheus sp. "acei") is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its slender blue body and bright yellow fins, especially its tail. Origin ating from Lake Malawi in Africa, they are popular among aquarium enthusiasts for their relatively peaceful nature compared to other Mbuna cichlids. They are also known for being mouthbrooders, with females holding the eggs in their mouths until they hatch and the fry become free-swimming. Husbandry & Care Temperament: Moderately Aggressive Minimum Tank Size: 55 Gallons Water Temperature: 73-84 °F Water pH: 7.8-8.6 Social Group: At least 6-8 fish; the larger the better to diffuse aggression Diet: Herbivorous; Spirulina Flakes, Blanched Vegetables, Algae Compatible with: Only Lake Malawi Cichlids of similar size such as Electric Yellow Cichlids Show more