Keyhole Cichlid Care Guide
Cleithracara maronii
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Bioload Score
9000
PeacefulModerateFreshwater
- Max Size
- 12.0 cm / 4.7"
- Temperature
- 24–28°C (75–82°F)
- pH Range
- 6.0 – 7.5
- Min Tank Size
- 150L (40 gal)
- Min Group Size
- Can be kept alone
- Tank Level
- Bottom
- Origin
- South America
- Temperament
- Peaceful
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Breeding Difficulty
- Moderate
Diet
Omnivorous, prefers a varied diet including high-quality flakes/pellets, live/frozen foods, and vegetable matter
Community Compatibility
Peaceful community fish such as tetras, rasboras, dwarf cichlids, and other non-aggressive species that prefer similar water conditions.
Gender Differences
Males may have a more pointed dorsal fin, while females may have a rounder abdomen when carrying eggs.
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