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Apistogramma baenschi

Inka Cichlid, Inka Apisto
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
6.5–6.5
dGH
1–5 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
40 L
Apistogramma baenschi is known for its vibrant colors and intricate fin patterns, making it a popular choice among aquarium enthusiasts. These fish exhibit interesting social behaviors and are generally peaceful, though males may establish territories during breeding seasons. Providing a tank with plenty of hiding spaces and maintaining water quality is essential for their well-being.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–5 ppm
Temperature
20–26°C
pH
6.5–6.5

Tank & size

Fish size
5 cm
Tank length
40 cm
Tank volume
40 L

Distribution

Peru.