Aquarium Planner

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Electric Blue Hap

Electric Blue Hap

Sciaenochromis fryeri

Aggressive temperament; social. Check the planner before choosing tank mates.

Beginner level 2/5

A good environment

Recommended temperature
24 ~ 27°C
Recommended pH
7.6 ~ 8.5
Preferred water hardness
Hard water
Minimum aquarium
300L or more

At a glance

Group
African cichlids
Average adult size
about 18 cm (large)
Minimum tank length
about 120 cm
Activity level
Moderate
Waste level
Low
Lid recommended
Not required
Mature tank preferred
Not required

Temperament & group size

Aggressive temperament; Social.

For a comfortable group, keep at least 4.

Usually swims in the middle.

Tank-mate notes

Adult shrimp may be attacked; take care with shrimp tank mates.

Baby shrimp may be eaten. A separate breeding tank is safer.

Check each combination carefully, especially when size or temperament differs.

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Frequently asked questions

How big does Electric Blue Hap get, and what tank size does it need?

Adults average about 18 cm, a large species. The planner recommends an aquarium of at least 300 L and about 120 cm long.

What water temperature and pH does Electric Blue Hap need?

The planner range is 24~27°C and pH 7.6~8.5, with hard water.

How many Electric Blue Hap should be kept together?

Social: keep at least 4. Temperament is aggressive.

Can Electric Blue Hap live with shrimp?

Adult shrimp: not recommended. Baby shrimp: not recommended.

Is Electric Blue Hap a good fish for beginners?

Beginner level 2/5. Activity: moderate; waste: low.