Familia: Cichlidae
Rio Grande Cichlid es un cíclido de agua dulce originario de Texas, Norteamérica. Alcanza 22.5–33 cm; temperatura 20–33 °C.
Herichthys cyanoguttatus is a Cichlidae from Texas, N America. In the wild it prefers lakes and slow rivers with structure; in the aquarium it stays territorial. Plan on 22.5–33 cm of adult fish at 20–33 °C. In a community tank it pairs well with Large robust catfish.
Dificultad: moderada. Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace.
Mantén el agua a 20–33 °C. 20–33 °C recorded range. Heater required for stable tropical warmth.
Alcanza 22.5–33 cm; es bottom-dwelling. Acuario mínimo de 500 L.
Omnivore with a protein lean — quality cichlid pellets. Forraja sobre sand with rock piles: deja que parte del alimento llegue al fondo.
Sí, con criterio. Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace — combínalo con Large robust catfish — Ignore the posturing below. Aleja Small or timid fish — Bullied relentlessly.
De Texas, Norteamérica: lakes and slow rivers with structure, con still to gentle current.
No es propenso a saltar; una tapa estándar ayuda.
Dedicated pair-bonded spawner; expect fry defence. Often striking; males larger and brighter.