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Apsitogramma gibbiceps

Gibbiceps Cichlid, Dwarf Flag Cichlid
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
5–7
dGH
3–8 ppm
Size
9 cm
Tank
80 L
Apsitogramma gibbiceps are peaceful by nature but can display territorial behaviors during spawning. They prefer densely planted tanks with plenty of hiding spaces such as caves, rocks, and driftwood. They are sensitive to water parameters, necessitating regular maintenance and monitoring.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–8 ppm
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
5–7

Tank & size

Fish size
9 cm
Tank length
50 cm
Tank volume
80 L

Distribution

Brasilien: Rio Negro