African Cichlids – Freshwater Aquarium

This is a 58 Gallon Freshwater Aquarium housing a community of African Cichlids, which are tropical fish. The fish seen in the community are found in Lake Malawi and Lake Victoria (Africa).

Species:
3 – Pseudotropheus Acei (mbuna: Blue/Violet & Yellow)
2 – Labeotropheus fuelleborni (mbuna: Orange Blotched)
1 – Paratilapia bleekeri (Black & Silver Spotted)
1 – Synodontis multiplicatus (Spotted Catfish: Non-Cichlid)

Lighting: Actinic / Fluorescent 156 watt four bulb T5 system (two daylight 10,000K and two blue 03 actinic bulbs) with Individually contoured reflectors

Filtration: 300 Gallons +
(1) 10 Gallon Sump Filtered by Emperor 400; return pump: Rio 1700.
(2) EHEIM 2217 Canister Filter

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