Atahualpa Dwarf Cichlid

Atahualpa Dwarf Cichlid is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the South America.

This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 57 Litres (15 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 3.6-4.3cm (1.4-1.7 ").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 5.0 - 6.0, and a temperature between 25.6-26.7°C (78 -80 °F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 1-5 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Atahualpa Dwarf Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes Omnivore.

With a life span of 3-5 years, this species is known for its very easy care requirements. It is an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced aquarists. Providing a well-maintained tank environment with suitable water conditions will ensure the health and vibrancy of this captivating species.