Family: Cichlidae
Common Name: Zebra Tilapia, African Tilapia, Tiger Tilapia
Origin and Habitat: Tilapia buttikoferi came from West Africa originally -- mainly Liberia
Compatibility/Temperament:
Zebra Tilapia Diet
They eat everything from leafy greens to live fish.
Size
Water parameters for Zebra Tilapia
The Zebra Tilapia should be kept in an aquarium with the temperature ranging from 75 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, and a Ph of around 6.8.
Description
The coloration of this fish is a series of black and white vertical stripes. The white stripes turn yellow when they are more healthy and eating well.
Common Name: Zebra Tilapia, African Tilapia, Tiger Tilapia
Origin and Habitat: Tilapia buttikoferi came from West Africa originally -- mainly Liberia
Compatibility/Temperament:
Zebra Tilapia Diet
They eat everything from leafy greens to live fish.
Size
Water parameters for Zebra Tilapia
The Zebra Tilapia should be kept in an aquarium with the temperature ranging from 75 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit, and a Ph of around 6.8.
Description
The coloration of this fish is a series of black and white vertical stripes. The white stripes turn yellow when they are more healthy and eating well.