Nimbochromis livingstonii
Nimbochromis livingstonii
Marbled Livingston's Hap
Temp (°F) pH dGH Adult Size Primary Diet Swimming Zone
74-79 7.2-8.8 10-18 8" Carnivore Bottom
Origin Lake Malawi.
Social Behaviour Territorial predators although peaceful among themselves.
Remarks The fish will dig so provide a suitable substrate. Likes surroundings of rocks and dense Vallisneria.
Has an unusual hunting procedure where the fish lies on its side playing dead before striking it's curious prey.
Formally Cyrtocara livingstonii
Photo Credit Photo Credit : Pier Aquatics, Wigan, UK.
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