{"product_id":"frontosa","title":"Frontosa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eCyphotilapia frontosa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name: \u003c\/strong\u003eHumphead Cichlid, Frontosa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Expectancy: \u003c\/strong\u003e20 years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eLake Tanganyika, Africa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimum Tank Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e70 gallons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Tank Conditions: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTemperature Range: \u003cspan\u003e78°F\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epH Range: \u003cspan\u003e7.0 - 8.0\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardness Range: \u003cspan\u003e12 - 15\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament: \u003c\/strong\u003eSemi-aggressive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiet \u0026amp; Nutrition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carnivores; \u003cspan\u003ewill generally eat all kinds of live foods. Slow feeder and will eat pellets as well as a variety of meaty foods such as feeder fish, worms and crustaceans; ie. mysis, shrimp, and krill. Frozen foods such as brine shrimp is also considered as a good protein source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBreeding \u0026amp; Spawning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Egg layers that form matriarchal families. Monogamous, where one male spawns with several females. Takes about 3 to 4 years for these fish to reach sexual maturity, and males mature more slowly than females.  Female is a mouth brooder that is a cave spawner in the wild. In the aquarium she prefers spawning on the substrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe male is larger, and often has a more pronounced cranial hump than the female.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premier Tropicals","offers":[{"title":"2.5\"","offer_id":54366496031013,"sku":null,"price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1027\/6071\/0437\/files\/IMG_1374.jpg?v=1793505563","url":"https:\/\/www.premiertropicals.com\/products\/frontosa","provider":"Premier Tropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}