Apistogramma meinkeni

Apistogramma meinkeni is a peaceful, small cichlid, particularly when compared to other cichlid species. They exhibit vibrant coloration, often experiencing changes during breeding displays. It is essential to provide this domestic aquatic environment with numerous hiding spots and subdued lighting to mimic their natural habitat. While they can be peacefully housed with other species, care should be taken during breeding periods as territorial behavior may manifest.