{"product_id":"cylindricus-cichlid-neolamprologus-cylindricus","title":"Cylindricus Cichlid - Neolamprologus Cylindricus","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"547\" data-start=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"128\" data-start=\"98\"\u003eNeolamprologus cylindricus\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the \u003cem data-end=\"173\" data-start=\"152\"\u003eCylindricus Cichlid\u003c\/em\u003e, is a sleek and elegant rock-dwelling species from Lake Tanganyika. True to its name, this cichlid has a cylindrical body shape marked by bold horizontal black bars on a silvery-white to pale lavender background, often accented with iridescent blue highlights on the fins and face. Its streamlined appearance and striking pattern make it a standout in any Tanganyikan tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"937\" data-start=\"549\"\u003eCylindricus Cichlids are territorial but relatively moderate in aggression compared to other Lamprologines. They prefer rocky aquascapes with plenty of crevices and caves where they can claim and defend a home. In the wild, they inhabit the rocky shorelines and often spawn in tight spaces. This species does best either singly, in pairs, or in carefully selected Tanganyikan communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1366\" data-start=\"939\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"953\" data-start=\"939\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Moderate\u003cbr data-end=\"967\" data-start=\"964\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"982\" data-start=\"967\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e – Territorial, especially when breeding\u003cbr data-end=\"1025\" data-start=\"1022\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1033\" data-start=\"1025\"\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e – Up to 4.5 inches\u003cbr data-end=\"1055\" data-start=\"1052\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1068\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – 30 gallons+ for a pair\u003cbr data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"1096\" data-start=\"1093\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1111\" data-start=\"1096\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e – 75°F to 80°F\u003cbr data-end=\"1129\" data-start=\"1126\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1137\" data-start=\"1129\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e – Carnivore (high-quality pellets, frozen mysis, brine shrimp)\u003cbr data-end=\"1203\" data-start=\"1200\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1209\" data-start=\"1203\"\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e – 7.8 to 9.0\u003cbr data-end=\"1225\" data-start=\"1222\"\u003e🏔 The Cylindricus Cichlid is a graceful, tube-shaped Tanganyikan jewel that brings refined patterning and bold behavior to rocky aquascapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1440\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1440\" data-start=\"1368\"\u003eThis listing is for 1 Neolamprologus cylindricus (Cylindricus Cichlid)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46810453639390,"sku":"","price":34.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/4768\/4574\/files\/IMG-3430.png?v=1773026417","url":"https:\/\/poseidonaquaticsandplants.com\/products\/cylindricus-cichlid-neolamprologus-cylindricus","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}