Auratus Cichlid

Melanochromis auratus

Extremely aggressive mbuna; expert stocking required.

Temperature

23.9 – 27.8 °C

pH

7.6 – 8.6

GH

10 – 25 dGH

KH

8 – 15 dKH

Adult size

12.7 cm

Minimum tank

208 L

Temperament

Aggressive

Care

Difficult