Neolamprologus Leleupi

CAPTIVE BRED

Neolamprologus Leleupi, or lemon cichlids, are bright yellow Tanganyikan fish known for their size and behavior. Their color varies with social status and lighting. Their compact size, striking yellow hue, and captivating behavior make them an ideal species for both novice and experienced aquarists. They guard their young aggressively but usually get along with similar-sized cichlids. They eat mostly meat but benefit from some plant-based foods. These fish need hard, alkaline water and regular care, making them suitable for experienced hobbyists.

Native to: Lake Tanganyika, Africa

Max adult size: 3-4"

Diet: Carnivore

Temperament: Semi-aggressive