Common Name	Melanochromis Lepidiadaptes
Scientific Name	Melanochromis Lepidiadaptes
Size	9 cm
Origin	Southern Shores of Lake Malawi
Tank Setup	Cichlid Setup
Temperature	25 – 28 degrees
Feeding	Omnivorous, can take flakes and pellets and occasionally it likes frozen brine shrimp in their diet, as well as a variety of vegetables.
Gender	Males are silvery blue and the females tend to be brown.
Comments	Theyare a very active fish and should be kept with other active fish, because their active nature can disturb the more peaceful and slow fishes. They can also become very aggressive to species of its own kind.