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)
Additional information
| Weight | 1.5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.1 × 3.5 × 8.5 in |
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