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Apstogramma xingu

Xingu Dwarf Cichlid, Xingu Apistogramma
Temperature
25–30°C
pH
5–7
dGH
3–11 ppm
Size
8 cm
Tank
100 L
The Apistogramma xingu is known for its vibrant colors and dynamic behavior. They are community-friendly but may display territorial behavior during breeding. Providing hiding spaces like caves and plants is recommended.

Water parameters

Hardness
3–11 ppm
Temperature
25–30°C
pH
5–7

Tank & size

Fish size
8 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
100 L

Distribution

Brasilien: Rio Xingu