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Rainbow Cichlid
Rainbow Cichlid
Species	Archocentrus multispinosus
Family	Cichlidae
Difficulty	Moderate
Min. Tank Size	189.271 liters 189,270.589 mL 50 US Gallons (189.3L)
Size	3.543 in 8-9 cm (3.1-3.5")
sg	Freshwater
pH	7.0 - 8.0
Temp.	294.15 K 69.8 °F 529.47 °R 309.15 K 96.8 °F 556.47 °R21 -36 °C (69.8-96.8°F)
Water Hardness	9-20 °d
Stocking Ratio	1:1 M:F
Availability	Uncommon
Diet	Omnivore Pellet Foods Flake Foods Live Foods
Life Span	3-5 years
Habitat	Central America

Contents 1 Alternative names 1.1 Synonyms 2 Sexing 3 Tank compatibility 4 Diet 5 Feeding regime 6 Environment Specifics 7 Behaviour 8 Identification 9 Pictures 10 External links

[edit] Alternative names

Rainbow Cichlid

[edit] Synonyms

Herotilapia multispinosa, Heros multispinosus

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

[edit] Diet

More detail on diet...

[edit] Feeding regime

How often to feed, etc.

[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

[edit] Identification

How to id the animal.

[edit] Pictures

[edit] External links

• Fishbase
• The Tropical Tank
• Pet Education