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Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleus
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Normans Lampeye
Poropanchax normani
Choosing between Electric Yellow Cichlid and Normans Lampeye? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Labidochromis caeruleusVS
Normans Lampeye
Poropanchax normaniCommon Name
Electric Yellow Cichlid
Normans Lampeye
Scientific Name
Labidochromis caeruleus
Poropanchax normani
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Beginner Friendly
Beginner Friendly
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Peaceful
Minimum Tank
30 gallons
5 gallons
Recommended Tank
55 gallons
10 gallons
Temperature
76°F - 82°F
72°F - 78°F
pH Range
7.8 - 8.6
6 - 7.5
Max Size
4 inches
1.5 inches
Lifespan
6-10 years
2-3 years
Diet
Herbivore pellets, Spirulina flakes, Vegetables, Frozen foods
Micro pellets, Powdered flake food, Infusoria, Small live foods
Electric Yellow Cichlid
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
Normans Lampeye
✓ Good For
- Community tanks
- Beginners
- Small tanks
- Schooling displays
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