Borelli's dwarf cichlid
Apistogramma borellii
Familia : Cichlidae
Borelli's dwarf cichlid is a peaceful dwarf cichlid with bluish and yellow colors.
Descripción
It reaches 5–7 cm. Males have elongated dorsal and anal fins, with metallic blue and yellow colors. Females are smaller and pale yellow. One of the most peaceful apistogrammas, can live in groups. Less territorial than other species. Hardy and easy to breed.
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Región :
Borelli's dwarf cichlid inhabits clear, slow-moving waters of the Paraguay and Paraná basins, with sandy bottom and abundant vegetation.
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Notas de cuidado
Temperature 24–28°C, pH 6.0–7.5, moderate hardness. A minimum 60-liter tank for a pair or small group. Water can be slightly acidic to neutral. Décor with plants, driftwood and hiding spots. Diet: small live or frozen foods, pellets. Compatible with other small peaceful fish. Very tolerant.