Pearl Cichlid (Geophagus brasiliensis)

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Pearl Cichlid

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Pearl Cichlid

Geophagus brasiliensis

Difficulty

Moderate

Min. Tank Size

208 Litres (55 US G.)

Size

20.1-27.9cm (7.9-11 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.5 - 7.0

Temp.

21 -23 °C (69.8-73.4°F)

Water Hardness

5-10 °d

Stocking Ratio

1:1 M:F

Availability

Uncommon

Diet

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

8-12 years

Habitat

South America

Family

Cichlidae




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Additional names

Pearl Cichlid

Additional scientific names

Acara gymnopoma, Acara minuta, Chromis brasiliensis, Chromys unimaculata, Geophagus olfersi, Geophagus tuberosus
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