A gorgeous wild variant of the Bolivian Ram, these guys can be Territorial with other Dwarf cichlids but can be in a semi-agressive community. This micro-predator may not be dwarf shrimp safe.
Scientific Name: Microgeophagus sp. Zweifleck
Origin: South America
Size Purchased: 2-3”
Adult Size: 3.5”
Type: Dwarf Cichlid / Freshwater
Temperament: Territorial
Wild/Tank-Raised: Tank Raised
Temperature: 76F - 82F
pH: 6.5 - 7.8
Hardness:
Diet: Omnivorous / Micro-predator
Recommended Tank Size: 15+ gallons