← Back to List

Buescheri Neolamprologus buescheri

Water: Freshwater

Buescheri photo
Wikimedia Commons • Public domain

Up to three images are shown. We prioritise variety-specific photos; if none are found, we fall back to species photos that are clearly aquatic.


Overview

Scientific name
Neolamprologus buescheri
Origin region
Africa (Lake Tanganyika)
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Bottom
Adult size (cm)
12.00
Minimum tank (L)
150
Temperament
Territorial
Diet
Carnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
24.0–27.0
pH
8.00–9.20
GH (dGH)
10.0–20.0
KH (dKH)
9.0–18.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–2.00

Habitat & environment

Africa (Lake Tanganyika)

Feeding

Carnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Territorial

Breeding & care

Cave spawner; provide line-of-sight breaks.

Notes

Dark, cryptic rock dweller; can be shy yet territorial.

Meta
Status: active
Created: 2025-08-31 23:49:58
Updated: 2025-08-31 23:49:58
Refresh images now