Apistogramma Cacatuoides Double Red - Med Large (Aquarium Glaser)
Apistogramma Cacatuoides Double Red - Med Large (Aquarium Glaser) is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Apistogramma Cacatuoides Double Red - Med Large (Aquarium Glaser)
Apistogramma Cacatuoides Double Red - Med Large (Aquarium Glaser)
Description
Description
Apistogramma cacatuoides "Double Red"
Apistogramma cacatuoides Double Red is one of the most popular dwarf cichlids in the aquarium hobby, prized for its vibrant red finnage, striking coloration, and engaging personality. Native to the Amazon Basin, this hardy Apistogramma species is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced cichlid keepers.
Key Features
- Bright red coloration across the dorsal, caudal, and anal fins
- Peaceful dwarf cichlid suitable for community aquariums
- Displays fascinating natural behaviors and breeding rituals
- Ideal for planted aquariums with driftwood and caves
- Medium-Large size offers excellent color development
Care Information
- Scientific Name: Apistogramma cacatuoides "Double Red"
- Common Name: Double Red Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid
- Size: Medium-Large (approximately 1.5-2.5 inches, depending on sex)
- Temperature: 72-82°F (22-28°C)
- pH: 6.0-7.5
- Diet: Omnivore; accepts quality pellets, frozen foods, and live foods
- Temperament: Peaceful to semi-aggressive, especially during breeding
Tank Requirements
A well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding places, caves, and driftwood will help these fish feel secure and display their best colors. They pair well with peaceful tetras, rasboras, Corydoras, and other non-aggressive community species.
Note: Colors may vary slightly depending on age, sex, diet, and aquarium conditions. Males generally exhibit more intense red coloration and extended finnage than females.
Specifications
Specifications
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CategoryCichlids
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Species TypeDwarf Cichlid
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Water Temperature
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Minimum Tank Size15 Gallons
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Water pH LevelAcidic, Neutral
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Habitat PreferenceDriftwood, Hiding Spots, Planted Tanks, Rocky Tanks
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BehaviourSemi-aggressive, Community Fish
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