Malawi Gar - Lichnochromis Acuticeps
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The Malawi gar (Lichnochromis acuticeps) is a species of predatory cichlid endemic to Lake Malawi. This species can reach a length of 30 centimetres.. Temperament: Mildly Aggressive. Origin:. Africa: Endemic to Lake Malawi. Known from the type specimen and one record from Nkhata Bay.. Diet:. Malawi Gar are carnivores. Feed little and often to avoid polluting the water.. Water Parameters:. The malawi gar is a species which lives naturally at a temperature between 23 °C and 28 °C. For proper maintenance, the temperature should never exceed the 31°C for long periods. Nitrate levels should remain below 50mg/L. To keep the water clean and unpolluted, plan on changing 20% to 30% of the water volume each month.. ph 7.5 - 8.5. Water Hardness: Hard
