Jewel Cichlid (Hemichromis spp.)
Jewel Cichlids are known for their intense red coloration and iridescent spots. While beautiful, they can be highly aggressive, especially during breeding.
Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons (larger for pairs)
Care Level: Moderate
Diet: Omnivore – pellets, flakes, frozen/live food
Aggression Level: Aggressive, particularly when spawning
Compatibility: Best kept alone, in species-only tanks, or with equally aggressive fish
Notes: Provide caves and structure for territory; monitor closely in communities
Jewel Cichlid (Hemichromis spp.)
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