Red Atabapo Pike Cichlid for Sale
Price: $138
Size: 5 inches
Overview
The Red Atabapo Pike Cichlid is a stunning freshwater fish known for its vibrant colors and distinctive appearance. Originating from the Atabapo River in South America, this cichlid is a popular choice for experienced aquarists looking to add an exotic touch to their aquarium.
Features
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Coloration: The Red Atabapo Pike Cichlid boasts a striking combination of red and orange hues, making it a visually captivating addition to any tank.
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Size: At 5 inches, this fish is an ideal size for medium to large aquariums.
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Temperament: While generally peaceful, the Red Atabapo Pike Cichlid can be territorial, especially during breeding. It is best kept with similarly sized, non-aggressive tank mates.
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Diet: This species thrives on a varied diet of high-quality pellets, frozen foods, and occasional live feed.
Care Requirements
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Tank Size: A minimum of 75 gallons is recommended to provide ample space for swimming and territorial behavior.
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Water Conditions: Maintain a temperature range of 75-82°F, with a pH level of 6.5-7.5. Regular water changes are essential to keep the environment clean and healthy.
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Habitat: Include plenty of hiding spots using rocks, caves, and robust plants to mimic their natural habitat and reduce stress.
Why Choose the Red Atabapo Pike Cichlid?
The Red Atabapo Pike Cichlid is an excellent choice for aquarists seeking a unique and colorful species that adds dynamic movement and interest to their freshwater setup. With proper care and a suitable environment, this cichlid can become a beautiful and engaging centerpiece in any home aquarium.
Order now to bring this vibrant aquatic jewel into your home!
