Turquoise Ornate Cichlid Cichlasoma Ornatum 10cm

£100.00

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Turquoise Ornate Cichlid Cichlasoma Ornatum 10cm

Overview: Indulge in the mesmerizing world of these unique cichlids, renowned for their vibrant colors and distinctive patterns. Their striking appearance and engaging behavior make them a prized addition to any aquarium.

Origin: Hailing from the clear waters of South America, these cichlids thrive in the lush riverbeds of the Amazon basin. Their natural habitat influences their care requirements, making them an intriguing choice for dedicated aquarists.

Feeding: Ensure the optimal health and vibrancy of your Cichlasoma Ornatum by providing a balanced diet. They relish high-quality pellets, supplemented with live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms.

Tank Mates: Create a harmonious aquatic community by selecting tank mates that can coexist with their spirited nature. Compatible companions include other medium to large-sized cichlids and robust catfish species. Careful consideration is key to maintaining a peaceful environment.

Aggression: While these cichlids boast a spirited personality, managing their aggression is achievable through proper tank design and providing adequate hiding spots. Monitoring their behavior and maintaining a suitable tank environment will contribute to a thriving community.

Experience Level: Ideal for intermediate to advanced aquarists, these cichlids require attention to detail in water quality, tank setup, and understanding their social dynamics. A passion for maintaining a diverse and dynamic aquarium community will enhance the overall experience.

Water Parameters: Replicate their native conditions with a pH range of 6.5 to 7.5, a water temperature between 76-82°F (24-28°C), and moderate hardness. Consistent monitoring and adjustments will ensure a stable and comfortable habitat for these captivating cichlids.

Indulge in the world of Cichlasoma Ornatum where each ripple tells a story of vibrant beauty and aquatic allure.

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