Juvenile Midas 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 Challenging and requires a minimum tank size of 379 Litres (100 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 25.4-33cm (10-13 ").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.8 - 7.8, and a temperature between 23 -33 °C (73.4-91.4°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 6-10 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 2:3 M:F. The Juvenile Midas Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 10-15 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.