The Blue Dolphin Cichlid has a large hump on its forehead, leading to the nickname “Hump Head”. They are on the more peaceful end of the cichlid aggression spectrum, but males often will fight with other males of the same species.
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Category: African Cichlid
Common Names: Blue Dolphin Cichlid, Moorei Cichlid, Hump Head Cichlid
Scientific Name: Cyrtocara moorii
Family: Cichlidae
Minimum Tank Size: 75 Gallons
Care Level: Moderate
Temperament: Aggressive
Max Size: 8 Inches
Temperature: 76-82 F
pH: 7.8-8.6
Tank Level: Bottom to Middle
Colors: Blue, Pink
Diet: Carnivore
Breeding: Moderate