Pantano Cichlid (Cichlasoma pearsei)
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Pantano Cichlid
Cichlasoma pearsei
170 Litres (45 US G.)
15.2-20.3cm (6-8 ")
7.5 - 8.5
26 -30 °C (78.8-86°F)
3-14 °d
1:1 M:F
5-10 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Pantano Cichlid
Additional scientific names
- Herichthys pearsei
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
- Will accept most foods including pellet and flake as well as live/frozen food such as bloodworm and brine shrimp, will also take blanched vegetables and spirulina.
Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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