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Midas Cichlid
Amphilophus citrinellus
The Midas Cichlid is a very aggressive fish that requires territory such as properly arranged rocks forming caves. This fish is also known for its digging. Large powerful filtration coupled with frequent partial water change are necessary to maintain a good health for this fish
Midas Cichlid is a carnivorous fish that feed mainly on small live foods such as small fish, worms, insects, invertebrates and detritus. This fish will also accept prepared food such as cichlid sticks and pellets preferably the sinking type.
Approximate Purchase Size: Small 1cm - 3cm
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Fish Statistics
- Minimum Tank Size:
- 300 litres
- Diet:
- Omnivore
- Origin:
- South America
- Temp (C):
- 22-25 C
- Max Size:
- 30 cm
- Family:
- Cichlidae
- Temperament:
- Aggressive
- pH:
- 6.5 - 7.5
- Care Level:
- Easy
- Compatibility:
- See Tank Mates Chart below
Buy Midas Cichlid
Small 1 - 3cm
- 1 or more items - £4.00
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Tank Mates
We recommend pairing your Midas Cichlid with these other fish: