Female Lyonsi Cichlid is a fascinating aquarium fish that stands out with its vibrant colors. It belongs to the family Cichlidae and is native to the Central America.
This species has a care level of Moderate and requires a minimum tank size of 151 Litres (40 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 10.2-15.2cm (4-6 ").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.5 - 7.2, and a temperature between 26 -29 °C (78.8-84.2°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-12 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Female Lyonsi Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive FoodsOther (See article).
With a life span of 8-15 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.
