Juvenile

Juvenile 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 284 Litres (75 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 23.9-25.9cm (9.4-10.2 ").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 7.5 - 8.0, and a temperature between 23 -25 °C (73.4-77°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 8-15 °d is essential.

For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Juvenile is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsOther (See article).

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.