Pungu
Pungu maclareni
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- Scientific name
- Pungu maclareni
- Family
- Cichlidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Order
- Cichliformes
- Synonyms
- Barombia maclareni
Origin
- Native region
- África
Water
- Temperature
- 28–30 °C
- pH
- 7.5–8.5
- General hardness (GH)
- 4–12 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 10 cm
- Minimum tank (volume)
- 68 L
- Minimum tank (length)
- 75 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Bottom
- Diet
- Omnivore
Care
- Care difficulty
- Moderate
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Mouthbrooder
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Critically endangered (CR)
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