Julidochromis marlieri

Aquarist: AllredFish

Species Profile: Julidochromis marlieri

Species Photo by: Craig Storms

Description:   A larger Julidochromis endemic to Lake Tanganyika. It inhabits rocky shorelines and frequents deeper water compared with other 'Julies'

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Africa

Distribution:   Lake Tanganyika

Aquarist Notes

Photo of aquarist's species:

Collection Point:   Magara

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2019

One of the first species I ever bred of the Julies back in the 80's. Keep them now because of those fond memories.

Species Spawned:   Yes

Have Reared Fry?   Yes

They are not fussy eaters, but do seem to prefer live BBS when newly free-swimming.

Young fish available?   Yes