Yellow Kaiser Moorii Cichlid

Scientific Name: Tropheus moorii 'yellow
Recommended Aquarium: 50+ Gallons
Approx. Adult Size: 6 inches
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive
Ease of Care: Easy
Diet: Herbivore/Omnivore
Native Waters: Africa-Tanganyika

The breeding stock of this fish hails from the Mboko region. T. moorii has a herbivorous diet primarily made of aufwuchs, which is a type of green algae. When spawning, females carry the young in their mouth. This species will breed best when kept in harem fashion, one male and several females.

Approximate arrival size for Kaiser Moori: 1 to 2.5 inches