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Apistogramma tapajos

Tapajós Dwarf Cichlid, Tapajós Apisto
Temperature
23–28°C
pH
5–7
dGH
1–6 ppm
Size
6 cm
Tank
50 L
Apistogramma tapajos are a visually striking species, known for their vibrant colors and intricate body patterns. They're popular among aquarists due to their manageable size and engaging behavior. Semi-aggressive, they can display territorial behavior, especially during breeding.

Water parameters

Hardness
1–6 ppm
Temperature
23–28°C
pH
5–7

Tank & size

Fish size
6 cm
Tank length
50 cm
Tank volume
50 L

Distribution

Brasilien: Rio Tapajos