Golden-Headed Dwarf Cichlid (Nannacara aureocephalus)

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Golden-Headed Dwarf Cichlid

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Golden-Headed Dwarf Cichlid

Nannacara aureocephalus

76 Litres (20 US G.)

7.6-12.7cm (3-5 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

4.0 - 6.0

23 -30 °C (73.4-86°F)

0-10 °d

1:1 M:F

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

5-8 years

Family

Cichlidae





Additional names

Golden-Headed Dwarf Cichlid, Golden Head Dwarf Cichlid

Additional scientific names

Pelvicachromis aureocephalus


Sexing

Males have dorsal and anal fin extensions, females are half the size of the males.


Environment specifics

Prefers a spacious tank with plenty of cover. Thrives in acidic water.

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