Agassiz's dwarf cichlid Care Guide
Apistogramma agassizii
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Bioload Score
2800
PeacefulModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 7.5 cm / 3.0"
- Temperature
- 22–28°C (72–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 76L (20 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous. Enjoys a mix of dry and live/frozen foods.
Community Compatibility
Peaceful community fish of similar size. Avoid aggressive or fin-nipping species.
Gender Differences
Males are more colorful and have more extended fins.
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