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Deepwater hap - Placidochromis electra
Scientific name: Placidochromis electra
Common name: Deepwater hap
Family: Cichlidae
Usual size in fish tanks: 10 - 12 cm (3.94 - 4.72 inch)
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Recommended pH range for the species: 7 - 8
Recommended water hardness (dGH): 8 - 20°N (142.86 - 357.14ppm)
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Recommended temperature: 23 - 26 °C (73.4 - 78.8°F)
The way how these fish reproduce: Spawning
Where the species comes from: Africa
Temperament to its own species: peaceful
Temperament toward other fish species: aggressive to smaller
Usual place in the tank: Middle levels
Origin
Africa; Deepwater hap is found in Lake Tanzania.
Lifespan
The expected life span for Placidochromis electra is 8 years.