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Yellow-Tail Acei

Pseudotropheus sp. acei — Blue body with vivid yellow tail. One of the most popular mbuna. Relatively peaceful for mbuna standards. Driftwood-associated species — less rock-aggressive.

Care at a glance

Scientific namePseudotropheus sp. acei
Typecichlid
Adult size6"
Minimum tank55 gal
Group size10+
Temperamentaggressive
Temperature75-82°F
pH7.5-8.5
GH10-20
Dietherbivore — algae, aufwuchs
Swimming zonemiddle
Care leveleasy
Plant-safeYes
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