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Common Name: Neolamprologus sexfasciatus
Latin Name: Neolamprologus sexfasciatus
Origin: Lake Tanganyika
Temperature: 72 - 80°F
Ease Of Keeping: moderate
Aggressivness: Can be very aggressive
Size: up to 6 inches
Tank Size: 30 gallons
Food: Feed a good quality flake
Spawn: cave spawning egglayer
Comments: This is a territorial, highly agressive Tanganyikan cichlid. Care should be taken in picking tank mates. They love rocks. Thier tank should have lots of rockwork with caves for them to hide in.