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Signatus
Neolamprologus signatusSold outCaptive-bred, Sydney · Natural range: Lake Tanganyika
$38.00
Size/age: 2 - 3cm · 8 - 12 weeks
Recommended purchase: Colony
- Australian captive bred
- Bred and raised in our Sydney fish room
- Quarantined and health checked
- Carefully oxygen-packed for transport
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- Direct from the breeder
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See Shipping for full detailsAn uncommon, attractively marked shell-dweller for the dedicated Tanganyika sand-bottom tank.
Care requirements
- Temperament
- Peaceful shell-dweller, colonial
- Minimum tank size
- 2ft / 60L+
- Water parameters
- pH 7.8 - 9.0 · 24 - 27°C · 10 - 20 dGH
- Diet
- Omnivore — micro pellet and finely crushed flake
See how Signatus compares to other species in our Species Care Guide.
About Signatus
Neolamprologus signatus is a lesser-seen member of the shell-dwelling Neolamprologus group, sharing the same sand-and-shell colony lifestyle as multis and similis. A calm addition for keepers wanting something a little different in a dedicated shell-dweller setup.
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