Semi-Aggressive
Easy
Yellow Lab Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleus
Minimum Tank
30 Gallons
Adult Size
4 inches
Temperature
75-82°F (24-28°C)
pH Range
7.5-8.5
Lifespan
10 years
About Yellow Lab Cichlid
One of the most peaceful Mbuna. Bright yellow coloration.
Care Requirements
Tank Setup
- • Minimum 30-gallon tank required
- • Temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°C)
- • pH: 7.5 - 8.5
- • Category: Cichlid
Diet & Feeding
- • Diet type: Omnivore
- • Feed 1-2 times daily
- • Varied diet recommended
Tank Mate Compatibility
Compatible With
🐟
Other Mbuna
🐟
African Cichlids
Avoid Keeping With
⚠️
South American Cichlids
Not compatible
⚠️
Peaceful Community Fish
Not compatible
Care Tips
Expert Tips
Hard alkaline water required, keep with other Mbuna, overstocking reduces aggression.
Quick Facts
114L
Min Tank (30gal)
10cm
Adult Size (4")
10yr
Lifespan
1+
Can Keep Solo
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