{"product_id":"nigerian-red-kribensis-pelvicachromis-taeniatus-nigerian-red","title":"Nigerian Red Kribensis - Pelvicachromis Taeniatus 'Nigerian Red'","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"500\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eNigerian Red Kribensis\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"169\"\u003ePelvicachromis taeniatus\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Nigerian Red’) is a vividly colored dwarf cichlid from West Africa, celebrated for its intense red hues, iridescent scales, and elegant finnage. This selectively bred variant showcases brilliant reds—especially in mature females—alongside shimmering blues, purples, and golden tones, making it a standout in any freshwater setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eSmaller and more peaceful than many cichlids, Nigerian Reds thrive in well-planted aquariums with gentle flow, leaf litter, and plenty of hiding spots like caves or driftwood. They do best in pairs or trios and will often breed readily in the right conditions, offering fascinating parental behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/strong\u003e – Easy\u003cbr data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"843\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e – Peaceful to mildly territorial (especially during breeding)\u003cbr data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e – Up to 3 inches\u003cbr data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"936\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"949\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e – 20 gallons+\u003cbr data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"966\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"966\" data-end=\"981\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e – 75°F to 80°F\u003cbr data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"999\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e – Omnivore (quality flakes\/pellets, frozen\/live foods, blanched greens)\u003cbr data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e – 6.0 to 7.5\u003cbr data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e🔥 A gorgeous and beginner-friendly choice, the Nigerian Red Krib brings color and personality to both community and biotope aquariums.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003eThis listing is for 1 Pelvicachromis taeniatus ‘Nigerian Red’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46837462991070,"sku":"","price":39.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/4768\/4574\/files\/Photo.png?v=1741200651","url":"https:\/\/poseidonaquaticsandplants.com\/products\/nigerian-red-kribensis-pelvicachromis-taeniatus-nigerian-red","provider":"Poseidon Aquatics And Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}