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Apistogramma staecki

Staeck's Dwarf Cichlid, Checkerboard Cichlid
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
5–7
dGH
3–6 ppm
Size
5 cm
Tank
60 L
Apistogramma staecki are beautiful and vibrant cichlids known for their striking coloration and engaging personalities. It is important to offer hiding places and moderate lighting to mimic their natural environment.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–6 ppm
Temperature
22–26°C
pH
5–7

Tank & size

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

Distribution

Bolivien und Brasilien: Rios Mamoré und Guaporé