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BLUE EYE CICHLID

by Jannie Hoang

Keeping Snapshot

Difficulty: Intermediate
Max Growth Size: 12 cm
Temperament: Peaceful, territorial when breeding.

 

Preferred Water Parameters

Temperature: 22-27 degrees celsius
pH Level: 7.2 - 7.8
General Hardness: Moderate

 

Range

Guatemala, Honduras, Belize

 

Reproduction

Eggs are laid on a hard surface, the eggs (and hatched fry) are guarded by both parents.

 

Feeding

Omnivorous. Eats all normal foods.

 

Additional Comments

Moderate-sized Central American Cichlid, not as aggressive as larger types. Easily bred. Males grow much larger than females.

 

CHECK COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER SPECIES

by Jannie Hoang