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Lamprologus stappersi, male
Guarding the nest
feemale with buried shell. She covers the entrance guarding her fry
She hoovers over the nest making sure fresh water enters
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L. stappersi photographed at Sandby ciklidhobby
in Södra Sandby, Sweden.. Photo: Fredrik Hagblom. May not
be used without permission.
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| Lamprologus stappersi |
| Size :6 cm/2 inches
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PH : 8 |
Habitat: Sandy areas with plenty of empty snail shells, lake
Tanganyika, Africa. (Endemic)
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| Temp : 25-28 c/78
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Shell spawner. Lays
it's eggs inside an empty snails shell. |
Food : Omnivore. Brineshrimp,
raw fish and flakefoods. |
Tank: 80 liters/20 gallons or bigger.
Plenty of fine sand and with one
empty snails shell for each individual. |
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