Benitochromis conjunctus
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Benitochromis conjunctus
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🐟 Benitochromis conjunctus
The Benitochromis conjunctus is a small, colorful cichlid native to freshwater habitats in Central Africa, particularly in Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon. Known for its vibrant blue and yellow coloration, it is a peaceful species that thrives in well-maintained community tanks with plenty of hiding spots. This species is ideal for intermediate aquarists looking for an attractive, manageable cichlid.
🌊 Habitat & Care
🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons
🌊 Prefers soft, slightly acidic freshwater with gentle water flow
🪵 Provide rocks, caves, and plants to create hiding places and territories
🍽️ Diet
🍤 Omnivorous — accepts flakes, pellets, live, and frozen foods
🐟 A varied diet promotes vibrant coloration and health
⚖️ Temperament
🐠 Generally peaceful and social
🚫 Suitable for community tanks with other peaceful species
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
💧 pH: 6.0–7.0
📏 Size: Up to 4 inches (10 cm)
⚠️ Prefers stable water parameters and well-structured tanks
🌿 Benefits from a mix of open swimming areas and hiding spots
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Benitochromis conjunctus |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Benitochromis conjunctus |
| 🌎 Origin | Central Africa (Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon) |
| 📏 Size | Up to 4 inches (10 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–80°F (23–27°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–7.0 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, social |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 30+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
💡 The Benitochromis conjunctus is a vibrant and peaceful cichlid perfect for community tanks and intermediate aquarists seeking a splash of color.
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