fish Demanding level

Haplochromis sp. ‘Kagera red’

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Submitted by
Erwin Schraml
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Geographical region
Eastern Africa
Drainage Basin
Nile
River catchment
Water body type
River
Water body name
Karega
Water body part
Outflow
Water body course
Lower course
Water body: tributary of
Lake
Tributary name
Victoria
Type locality
Kagera River
Conservation status/IUCN Red List
Not Evaluated (NE)

Water Chemistry

Water information

Water type
Fresh water
Water color
Clear water
Water transparency
Low
Concentration of sediments
High
Water temperature
°C
Water flow/curent
Slow

Chemical parameters

pH
Conductivity
GH
KH
Dissolved Oxygen

Biology

Standard length
cm
Water volume (min. aquarium)
l
Social behaviour
Behaviour description
Aggression grade
Peacefull
Activity
Day active
Sexual dimorphism
Nutrition in Nature

Reproduction

Breeding tank set-up
Nutrition parents
Mating type
Spawning behaviour
Breeding habits
Hatching period
Number of eggs in average
Parental care
Yes
Fry number
Nutrition fry
Notes on reproduction