Dickfeld's Julie Care Guide
Julidochromis dickfeldi
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Bioload Score
2000
Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 10.0 cm / 3.9"
- Temperature
- 23–27°C (74–81°F)
- pH Range
- 8.0 – 9.0
- Min Tank Size
- 80L (21 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- Lake Tanganyika
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Carnivorous, prefers protein-rich foods like brine shrimp and pellets.
Community Compatibility
Can be kept with other Tanganyikan cichlids, avoiding overly aggressive species.
Good to Know
Dickfeld's Julie is known for its striking yellow and black coloration and relatively peaceful nature.
Gender Differences
Males are slightly larger than females.
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