Yellow Blaze Lithobates 4″ – 4.5″ Males Only Freshwater FAST SHIP

Description

At Source Aquatics, we prioritize the safe transport of your Yellow Blaze Lithobates (Otopharynx lithobates). Here are our shipping guidelines:

• 📦 Shipments are conducted on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays via FEDEX & UPS.
• 🕒 DOA Guarantee is applicable to next-day shipping, refunds less shipping costs.
• 🌡️ Temperature-appropriate packaging is used based on destination climate (local temperature info is helpful).
• 📆 We strive to avoid weekend shipping to minimize potential delays, depending on destination.

Your satisfaction and the health of the fish are our top priorities:

• 💸 Prompt refunds for DOA cases, less shipping costs.
• 🔄 Replacements where feasible.
• 🚚 Orders may take 2-3 business days to prepare for optimum quality.
• 💯 Full refunds for orders we cannot fulfill due to stock issues.

The Yellow Blaze Lithobates, a dazzling specimen from Lake Malawi, is admired for its striking yellow and blue coloration. This fish is not only a visual standout but also has a calm demeanor, making it a preferred choice for mixed African cichlid aquariums.

• Stunning yellow dorsal fin and vibrant blue body that capture the eye
• Peaceful temperament, which allows for compatibility with many other cichlid species
• Engaging presence in the aquarium, adding color and activity
• Relatively easy to care for, making it suitable for both novice and experienced aquarists

• Temperature: 76° – 80° F (24° – 27° C)
• pH: 7.8 – 8.6
• KH: 5-15 dKH
• Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons

• Diet: Omnivorous; thrives on a diet of high-quality cichlid pellets, spirulina-based foods, and occasional live or frozen treats like brine shrimp or bloodworms.
• Social Behavior: Generally peaceful but may show territoriality around breeding time. Best kept with other peaceful to moderately aggressive cichlids.
• Origin: Endemic to Lake Malawi, Africa
• Average Adult Size: 6 – 8 inches (15 – 20 cm)
• Average Purchase Size: 2 – 3 inches (5 – 7.6 cm)