Demasoni Mbuna Cichlid - Pseudotroheus demasonil
Demasoni Mbuna Cichlid - Pseudotroheus demasonil

Demasoni Mbuna Cichlid - Pseudotroheus demasonil

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The Demasoni Mbuna Cichlid is a striking and active African cichlid known for its deep black body contrasted by vivid vertical blue bars. Highly territorial, it is best kept in species-specific or carefully planned mbuna communities with plenty of rocks and hiding spots.

Common Names: Demasoni Mbuna

Scientific Name: Pseudotropheus demasoni

Family: Cichlidae

Size: 3–4 inches

Temperament: Aggressive

Difficulty: Moderate

Native Region: Africa – Lake Malawi

Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons

Temperature: 76–82°F

pH: 7.8–8.6

Hardness: Hard

Decor: Rocky aquascapes with caves and crevices; open swimming areas for territory

• Diet: Omnivorous – accepts high-quality cichlid pellets, flakes, and occasional frozen foods

• Behavior: Territorial and best kept in groups with a higher ratio of females to males

• Tankmates: Ideal with other robust mbuna species; avoid overly docile fish

• Note: Frequent water changes and strong filtration help maintain water quality for this sensitive species


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