Banded Dwarf Cichlid Care Guide
Apistogramma bitaeniata
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Bioload Score
2400
PeacefulEasyFreshwater
- Max Size
- 7.5 cm / 3.0"
- Temperature
- 23–27°C (73–80°F)
- pH Range
- 5.0 – 6.5
- Min Tank Size
- 76L (20 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous. Accepts high-quality flakes, pellets, and enjoys live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and daphnia.
Community Compatibility
Best kept in a large group of other Banded Cichlids.
Gender Differences
Males are larger and more colourful.
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