Freshwater
ExpertAfra Cichlid (Dogtooth Cichlid)
Cynotilapia afra
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value7.8 - 8.6 pHGH10 - 20 dGHKH5 - 10 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size10 cm
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Freshwater species for community aquariums, river biotopes, and planted tanks.
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EasyAfrican Butterfly Cichlid
Anomalochromis thomasi
Water temp23 - 27 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH4 - 15 dGHKH2 - 7 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 100 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size8 cm
Freshwater
IntermediateAgassiz's Dwarf Cichlid
Apistogramma agassizii
Water temp22 - 29 °CpH Value5 - 7 pHGH1 - 10 dGHKH1 - 5 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size7.5 cm
Freshwater
ExpertAltum Angelfish
Pterophyllum altum
Water temp27 - 30 °CpH Value4.5 - 6.5 pHGH1 - 5 dGHKH0 - 2 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 400 LTank levelMiddleAdult size18 cm
Freshwater
EasyAmazon Cichlasoma (Cichlasoma amazonarum)
Cichlasoma amazonarum
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH4 - 12 dGHKH2 - 6 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 180 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size15 cm
Freshwater
EasyAngelfish
Pterophyllum scalare
Water temp24 - 28 °CpH Value6 - 7.5 pHGH2 - 15 dGHKH1 - 8 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 200 LTank levelMiddleAdult size15 cm
Freshwater
AdvancedApistogramma paucisquamis
Apistogramma paucisquamis
Water temp24 - 30 °CpH Value4 - 5.5 pHGH0 - 3 dGHKH1 - 2 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 60 LTank levelMiddle/BottomAdult size6 cm
Freshwater
IntermediateAraguaia Dwarf Cichlid
Laetacara araguaiae
Water temp23 - 27 °CpH Value5.5 - 7 pHGH2 - 10 dGHKH1 - 4 dKHMinimum tank volume>= 80 LTank levelBottomAdult size7.5 cm
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