Anomalochromis thomasii is a tropical fish of the family Cichlidae Astronotus, which is native to Sierra Leo and Liberia in West Africa. It is a tropical fish with orange and blue dorsal fins based on a black striped pattern. In this article, I would like to explain in detail the characteristics of Anomalochromis thomasii and how to keep it.
What is Anomalochromis Thomasi?
The Anomalochromis thomasii is a tropical fish in the family Cichlidae of the order Cichlidae, genus Astronotus. Anomalochromis thomasi originates from the Republic of Sierra Leone and the Republic of Liberia in West Africa.Anomalochromis thomassii is very popular because its body coloration is very beautiful, with orange and blue dorsal fins based on a black striped pattern. The Anomalochromis tomasy is also a colorful breed with iridescent gill covers. They are also famous for their large eyes, which are characterized by their reddish rims. Some people who breed Anomalochromis thomasii keep it for the purpose of having the "snail" shells processed.
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How to keep Anomalochromis thomasii
Anomalochromis thomasii can be an easy breed to keep. The lifespan of Anomalochromis thomasii is approximately 2 to 3 years. The body size is approximately 6-8 cm. However, both lifespan and body size vary depending on the environment in which they are kept and the food they are fed. They prefer slightly acidic to neutral water, with a pH range of 5.5 to 7.5. Anomalochromis tomasi is classified as a tropical fish, so if you keep it in Japan, it will need a heater in winter.
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Points to keep in mind when mixing swimmers
Regarding mixed swimming, first of all, Anomalochromis thomasi has a personality that is a bit on the aggressive side. Therefore, care should be taken if the breed you are putting them with is not territorial or non-aggressive.Also, be careful with species with long fins, such as guppies and neon tetras, as they may bite. Zebra danio and pleco are recommended species for mixing with Anomalochromis thomasii. If you wish to mix Anomalochromis thomasii with guppies, neon tetras, or other species, be sure to add water plants or other measures to allow them to escape if they are chased.
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Points about spawning
Many people who keep Anomalochromis thomasii want to breed them. Anomalochromis thomasii will be a species that will breed naturally when it contains a well-matured male and female. The way to tell the male and female Anomalochromis thomasi apart is that the male has more flamboyant patterns. Some of the most beautifully patterned individuals have blue spots. Females, on the contrary, are so plain that at first glance you may wonder if they are Anomalochromis thomasii.Once the male and female are confirmed to be in the aquarium, the environment is set up. Anomalochromis thomasi characteristically spawns on flat stones or open areas in a scattered manner. After spawning, the male and female together carefully nurture the eggs. For example, they use their fins to send fresh water to the eggs, and they may become especially aggressive to protect the eggs when a foreign enemy comes toward them. Therefore, it is recommended that they spawn in other tanks or aquariums, as they are more likely to harm other species if they spawn in a tank where various species are swimming together.
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What to look for when keeping Anomalochromis thomasii
Anomalochromis thomasii is a difficult species to keep from the point of view of mixing with other species. However, measures can be taken by adding spawning season and aquatic plants. Anomalochromis thomasii is also very useful because it eats snails. If you are having trouble with shellfish, we recommend that you also consider Anomalochromis thomasii.Anomalochromis thomasii is very rare among ornamental fishes because of the way it nurtures its eggs after spawning, and once people see it, they often fall in love with Anomalochromis thomasii. Anomalochromis thomasii is a very beautiful species with a black striped pattern and orange and blue dorsal fins, so it is very popular and is often sold at specialty stores. If you are interested in Anomalochromis thomasii, we recommend that you visit a specialty store and take a look.