Mayan Cichlid

Mayan 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 208 Litres (55 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 25.4-30.5cm (10-12 ").

Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6 - 8, and a temperature between 20 -30 °C (68-86°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 4-30 °d is essential.

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

With a life span of 4-8 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.