科: Cichlidae
Rio Grande Cichlid(Herichthys cyanoguttatus)はシクリッド科に分類される淡水魚で、北米・テキサスに分布する。成魚は約 22.5–33 cm、適水温 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.
難易度:中級。Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace。
適水温 20–33 °C。20–33 °C recorded range。Heater required for stable tropical warmth。
成魚は約 22.5–33 cm。Bottom-dwelling。最小 500 L の水槽。
Omnivore with a protein lean — quality cichlid pellets。Sand with rock piles上で採餌する性質を活かし、沈む餌も与える。
可能。Territorial; line-of-sight breaks keep the peace。おすすめ:Large robust catfish — Ignore the posturing below。Small or timid fish — Bullied relentlesslyとの混泳は避ける。
北米・テキサス原産。Lakes and slow rivers with structure、Still to gentle current。
飛び出しの傾向は低い。標準のふたでOK。
Dedicated pair-bonded spawner; expect fry defence。Often striking; males larger and brighter。