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Glossary of Terms

Sex Uncertain: This fish is too small or not showing enough signs of specific sex yet. Many times 2.5" and up Sex Uncertain will turn out to be females.

Female: This fish is large enough to show male like color or markings and has yet to do so - however, a few males can be late bloomers

Part Color Male: This fish has signs of being male, usually slight color, egg spots, or other male like markings. Some fish, especailly haps can be slow to turn full color.

Male: These are full color male fish. Mbuna fish are tough to sex and may occasionally full me.

WILD: This fish is collected from their native body of water and imported for the aquarium trade. I rarely get these type fish; but, sometimes they are available by special order.

F1: This fish is the progeny of two wild cichlids and are one generation removed from the wild

F2: This fish is the progeny of two F1 cichlids and are two generations removed from the wild

Pair/Trio Only: These fish are sized based on the male's size (females may be an inch or more smaller)

There are no guarantees of sex, compatible pair, or compatible trio combinations; all fish sold as male and female are considered 'likely male' and 'likely female' respectively

Xystichromis sp. Kyoga Flameback males have a red upper body and a yellow-green lower body. The body is divided by a broken black vertical line. Some males show red, others show blue on the dorsal fin. Females are yellow-green with a broken black vertical line. This fish is somewhat shy. Males may hide color at first until comfortable. Single Males will mix with Peacocks and haps; but, may hide color at first. Critically Endangered C.A.R.E.S. Program Fish, facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.

Last grow out count 01/25/2019. Next grow out count due 02/15/2018.

Base Price is a 2.5" Male.

Please note: No sex is guaranteed on sex uncertain fish. Watch for groups with guaranteed males and females for certain sexed fish in a group. Broods are about 50/50.

Peaceful Victorian that mixes well with Peacocks, smaller peacefull haplochromines, and a few mild mbuna

See Compatibility Chart

Recommended Foods: Recommended Food: Xtreme Cichlid PeeWee

More information on http://www.cascommunityforums.com/

Profile Specs
Scientific Name	Xystichromis All Red Kyoga/ Kyoga Flameback
Common Name(s)	Kyoga/ Kyoga Flameback
Geo. Origin	Lake Kyoga and Lake Nawampasa
Habitat	Lives among the aquatic plants around the lakes' perimeters
Diet	Herbivore
Gender Differences	Dimorphic
Breeding	Maternal Mouthbrooder
Temperament	Peaceful
Conspecific Temperament	Mildly Aggressive
Maximum Size	6"
Temperature	74-78F
pH	7.2-8.6
Water Hardness	Hard

Xystichromis sp. "Kyoga flameback"

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Xystichromis sp. "Kyoga flameback"

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