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[edit]

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


Environment specifics[edit]

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

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