Dicrossus foirni
Checkerboard Cichlid, Chessboard Dwarf Cichlid
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
5–7
dGH
1–6 ppm
Size
6 cm
Tank
60 L
- Sensitive to water quality; regular water changes are essential.
- Best kept in a biotope setting with leaf litter, subdued lighting, and dark substrate.
- Generally peaceful but may exhibit territorial behavior during spawning.
- Requires a well-cycled aquarium with mature filtration.
Water parameters
Hardness
1–6 ppm
Temperature
24–30°C
pH
5–7
Tank & size
Fish size
6 cm
Tank length
60 cm
Tank volume
60 L
