{"product_id":"cyphotilapia-frontosa-2-5-3-cm","title":"Cyphotilapia Frontosa","description":"\u003cp\u003eCyphotilapia frontosa, commonly known as Frontosa Cichlid or Frontosa, is a popular and majestic fish species that originates from Lake Tanganyika in East Africa. Here are some key points to know about Cyphotilapia frontosa:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrontosa Cichlids are known for their distinctive appearance and commanding presence. They have a deep-bodied shape with a prominent forehead or hump, which becomes more pronounced as they mature. Their coloration typically includes shades of blue and black, with vertical stripes that extend across their body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrontosa Cichlids are renowned for their large size. They can reach lengths of up to 14-16 inches (35-40 cm) or more in captivity. With proper care, they can live for several decades, making them a long-term commitment for aquarium enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProviding a suitable aquarium setup is crucial for Frontosa Cichlids. They require a spacious tank with ample swimming space and hiding spots. A sandy substrate and rock formations resembling their natural habitat of rocky shores should be included. Water conditions should mimic the alkaline and hard parameters of Lake Tanganyika, with a pH between 7.8 and 9.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemember, maintaining stable water conditions, providing appropriate tank size, and offering a balanced diet are essential for the health and well-being of Cyphotilapia frontosa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eI. You would love the fish because…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eA beautiful specie that displays a wide variety of black bands, spots, squiggles, and stripes, with no two individuals displaying the same pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eIt a highly prized in the fish-keeping community for its pronounced coloration and large size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eII. Species compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrontosa Cichlids are generally peaceful and relatively docile compared to other cichlid species. However, they can display territorial behavior, especially when breeding. It's important to provide sufficient space and avoid overcrowding to minimize aggression. They are best kept in a species-specific setup or with other large, non-aggressive Tanganyikan cichlids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"\u003eV.. How to feed this species?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrontosa Cichlids are omnivorous but predominantly feed on small fish, crustaceans, and invertebrates in the wild. In captivity, they can be fed a varied diet of high-quality pellets, flakes, frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and chopped seafood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"accordion_title\"\u003eDisclaimer for Live Aquarium Species\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion-2826812631\" class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\t\t\u003ca id=\"accordion-2826812631-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain active\" href=\"#accordion-item-live_aquarium_species_\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2826812631-content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cbutton class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"icon-angle-down\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cspan\u003eLive Aquarium Species \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion-2826812631-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" style=\"display: block;\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2826812631-label\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe website's content serves as general information.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe take excellent care to make sure your Live Fish and Invertebrates arrive safely and in good health.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBeing a natural product, appearance can vary slightly from photos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlease double-check that the  Fish or the  Invertebrate you order is exactly what you want before submitting your order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWe often ship within 48 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLive Fish and Invertebrates that you decide you don't want cannot be returned or refunded.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eOnce the fish reaches your waters it shall be at your sole risk, we are not responsible if you lose any marine fish, freshwater fish, crustaceans, or live plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"accordion_title\"\u003eDisclaimer for Individual fish prices\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion-1904792358\" class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n\t\t\u003ca id=\"accordion-1904792358-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain active\" href=\"#accordion-item-price_for_individual_fish_\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1904792358-content\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cbutton class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"icon-angle-down\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\u003cspan\u003ePrice For Individual fish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"accordion-1904792358-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" style=\"display: block;\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1904792358-label\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur listed prices are for individual fish unless otherwise specified. 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