Blue Flash Firemouth

The Blue Flash Firemouth is a striking and vibrant freshwater cichlid, known for its bold color contrasts and impressive appearance. This species features a bright blue coloration around the gills and along its body, paired with the fiery red-orange coloration around its throat, which gives it its name. The Blue Flash Firemouth is an active and somewhat territorial fish, so it’s best kept with other fish of similar size and temperament in a spacious tank. While they are not overly aggressive, they do tend to defend their territory, especially during breeding. These cichlids are hardy and relatively easy to care for, making them suitable for intermediate fish keepers. They thrive in well-planted tanks with stable water conditions and a gentle current.

• Difficulty – Moderate (best for intermediate fish keepers)

• Temperament – Semi-aggressive (territorial)

• Size – Up to 6 inches

• Tank Size – 30 gallons minimum

• Temperature – 74°F to 82°F

• Diet – Omnivore (pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen foods)

• pH – 6.5 to 7.5

This listing is for 1 Blue Flash Firemouth.