Familia: Cichlidae
Black Convict Cichlid es un cíclido de agua dulce originario de Centroamérica. Alcanza 7.5–11 cm; temperatura 23.2–32.8 °C.
Amatitlania nigrofasciata, a member of the family Cichlidae, comes from Central and North America, where it inhabits lakes and slow rivers with structure. Assertive but manageable with space and structure and accepts all foods; emphasise quality over variety, it grows to 7.5–11 cm and adapts well to a properly set-up aquarium in the 23.2–32.8 °C range. In a community tank it pairs well with Large robust catfish.
Nivel medio: la estabilidad del agua importa más que el equipo. Assertive but manageable with space and structure. Singly, in pairs, or as a harem — never crowded.
Mantén el agua a 23.2–32.8 °C. 23.2–32.8 °C narrowed from occurrence records. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.
De adulto mide 7.5–11 cm. Vive bottom-dwelling, así que 145 L o más.
Accepts all foods; emphasise quality over variety. Forraja sobre sand with rock piles: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Sí, con criterio. Assertive but manageable with space and structure — combínalo con Large robust catfish — Ignore the posturing below. Aleja Small or timid fish — Bullied relentlessly.
Su hábitat natural es Centroamérica, en lakes and slow rivers with structure.
Se recomienda tapa durante el mantenimiento.
Cave or substrate spawner with prolonged parental care. Often striking; males larger and brighter.