Green Terror Cichlid     Aequidens rivulatus

Grows to: 8"

Hobbyist Level:
  A hardy fish suitable for beginners.

How Many?  Should be kept as singles or in groups of at least three or more.

Housing:  (Temperature- 68-82),  (pH 6.5-8.0)

Tank mates:  Other large South American Cichlids.

Feeding:  Like most Cichlids they will accept a variety of foods such as cichlid pellets, cichlid flakes, frozen foods, krill.  Feed young fish 2-3 times daily.  Adults can be fed 1-2 times a day.

Natural Habitat:  South America: Pacific slope from the Esmeraldas River in Ecuador to the Tumbes River in Peru

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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