Trimac Cichlid (Amphilophus trimaculatum)

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Contents 1 Additional names 1.1 Additional scientific names 2 Origin 3 Sexing 4 Tank compatibility 5 Diet 6 Feeding regime 7 Environment Specifics 8 Behaviour 9 Identification 10 Pictures 11 External links

Additional names

Three Spot Cichlid

Additional scientific names

Heros trimaculatus, Cichlasoma trimaculatus, Cichlasoma cajali

Origin

This section requires expansion with: Location where this animal is found in the wild.

Sexing

Female Trimacs have a black blotch in the middle of the dorsal fin whereas the male does not. This feature may not be visible until the fish is approximately 2" or larger.

Tank compatibility

This section requires expansion with: Other animals this species can be housed with, or animals they should not be housed with.

Diet

This section requires expansion with: Details on what this species will eat..

Feeding regime

This section requires expansion with: Specific feeding instructions other then the standard Feeding Regime.

Environment Specifics

This section requires expansion with: Anything the species requires to be comfortable in the tank, such as caves or grasses.

Behaviour

This section requires expansion with: Any behaviour quirks such as gulping air, or aggressiveness..

Identification

This section requires expansion with: Methods for identifying and differentiating this species from similar species.

Pictures

External links

• Fishbase (Mirrors: )

• Aquaria Central
• Aqua Hobby
• Aqua Fish