Cupid Cichlid Care Guide
Biotodoma cupido
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Bioload Score
2000
Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 10.0 cm / 3.9"
- Temperature
- 24–28°C (76–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 80L (21 gal)
- Min Group Size
- 4 fish
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Semi-Aggressive
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Prefers a mixed diet of flakes, pellets, and live foods such as brine shrimp and worms.
Community Compatibility
Suitable to be kept with other peaceful South American fish like tetras and dwarf cichlids.
Good to Know
Cupid Cichlids are known for their peaceful temperament and subtle but beautiful coloration.
Gender Differences
Males have more pronounced colors and finnage.
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