Red Empress Senga Point (Protomelas Taeniolatus) German Import

Max Size:  8"Description: The Red Empress Senga Point is a stunning cichlid fish native to Lake Malawi, Africa. Males exhibit a vibrant red coloration with black vertical stripes, while females are less colorful with a silver to gray body and black vertical bars. Red Empress cichlids are known for their lively behavior and hardy nature, making them a popular choice for aquarists of all skill levels. Aquarium Size and Conditions: Tank Size: A minimum of 50 gallons is recommended, with larger tanks being more suitable. Water Parameters: Temperature: Between 75-82°F (24-28°C). pH: 7.8-8.6. Hardness: 10-20 dH. Ammonia and Nitrite: 0 ppm. Nitrate: Less than 20 ppm. Water Changes: Regular water changes of 20-30% should be performed weekly. Feeding Recommendations: Red Empress cichlids are omnivores. Their diet should comprise high-quality flake food, pellets, and a mix of frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and mysis shrimp. It's advisable to feed them multiple small