Salvini Cichlid

The Salvini Cichlid is a vibrant and bold freshwater species, known for its striking coloration and territorial nature. This species is recognized for its fiery orange and yellow hues, with dark vertical bars that create a dramatic contrast against its body. The Salvini Cichlid is an aggressive species, especially when it comes to protecting its territory, making it best suited for experienced aquarists who can manage its behavior. They are best kept in species-only tanks or with other larger, more robust fish. These cichlids are highly active, and their bold personality makes them a fascinating centerpiece fish. They thrive in aquariums with plenty of hiding spaces and stable water conditions.

• Difficulty – Moderate to Hard (best for experienced fish keepers)

• Temperament – Aggressive (territorial)

• Size – Up to 6 inches

• Tank Size – 30 gallons minimum

• Temperature – 74°F to 82°F

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

• pH – 6.5 to 7.5

This listing is for 1 Salvini Cichlid.