Malawi Hawk

Remarks: This large predator Hap is another species that needs a very large and very long tank to remain happy. They get their name from the beak-like mouth they have - perfect for eating any fish that will fit.

Scientific Name: Aristochromis christyi

Common Name: Malawi Hawk

Max Size: 10"

pH: 7.5-8.4

Hardness: Hard

Temperature: 74-82°

Aggressiveness: Aggressive

Region of Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa

Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred

Diet: Flake or pellet

Compatibility: Lake Malawi Haps, Peacocks, Synodontis catfish.

Tank Mate Options:

• Aulonocara sp. Dragon Blood - Black Spot
• Red Empress
• Blue Dolphin