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Posted 05 March 2014 - 09:20 PM

Scientific Name: Metriaclima sp. 'Blueberry'
Pronunciation: Met-tri-a-cle-ma Species Blueberry
Trade Name(s): Blueberry Zebra
Distribution: N/A
Habitat: Intermediate habitat.
Diet: Aufwuchs & plankton
Sexing:Males have more blue in the body, females tend to be more pale orange.
Maximum Size:12cm
Temperature:24-25c
pH: 7.5 to 9.0
Water Hardness: 300-400ppm
Availability: Not common in Oz
Comments: There is several different BB Zebras in the lake, In Oz, they use to be everywhere but in the last few years they seem to have disappeared, only a handful of ppl have them and they are trying to breed them in numbers. (2011)
Page # Malawi Cichlids In Their Natural Habitat Vol 4:</B>52
Retail Value:$15-$25 @ 4-5cm






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