Electric blue hap

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Electric blue hap

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Cichlidae
Genus: Sciaenochromis
Species: S. fryeri
Binomial name
Sciaenochromis fryeri
(Trewavas, 1935)

The electric blue hap (Sciaenochromis fryeri) is a species of fish in the Cichlidae family. It is endemic to Lake Malawi, east Africa.

[edit] In the Home Aquarium

The Electric Blue is a popular aquarium fish due to its coloration. It should be kept in tanks of no less than 300 litres. It is an aggressive fish and is best to maintain one male per tank. Female coloration is entirely sandy brown with faint vertical barring.

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