Cutter's Blue Eye Cichlid Care Guide

Cryptoheros cutteri

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Bioload Score

3000

Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
Max Size
12.0 cm / 4.7"
Temperature
24–27°C (75–80°F)
pH Range
7.0 – 8.0
Min Tank Size
100L (26 gal)
Min Group Size
4 fish
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
Central America
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Moderate

Diet

Omnivorous; accepts flakes, live, and frozen foods.

Community Compatibility

Good companions for other Central American cichlids and larger tetras that prefer similar water conditions.

Good to Know

Cutter's Blue Eye Cichlid is distinguished by its striking blue eyes and peaceful nature.

Gender Differences

Males are larger and more colorful.

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