Thayeri 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 170 Litres (45 US G.). It typically reaches a size of 9.9-15cm (3.9-5.9 ").
Preferred water parameters include a specific gravity (sg) of Freshwater, pH ranging from 6.2 - 7.5, and a temperature between 22 -28 °C (71.6-82.4°F). Additionally, maintaining water hardness within the range of 5-20 °d is essential.
For stocking, the recommended ratio is 1:1 M:F. The Thayeri Cichlid is widely available and has a diverse diet that includes OmnivorePellet FoodsFlake FoodsLive Foods.
With a life span of 5-8 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.
