Coptodon Discolor
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Coptodon Discolor
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🐟 Coptodon Discolor
The Coptodon Discolor is a colorful and hardy cichlid native to West Africa. Known for its vibrant coloration and relatively peaceful temperament compared to other cichlids, it’s a popular choice for African cichlid enthusiasts.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- 🌎 Origin: West Africa (Lake Bosumtwi and nearby rivers)
- 🏠 Tank Size: 55+ gallons
- 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
- 💧 pH Range: 7.0–8.0
- 🪨 Tank Setup: Rocky environment with caves and open swimming areas
🍽️ Diet
- 🥦 Omnivorous: Accepts high-quality flakes, pellets, vegetables, and occasional live or frozen foods
⚖️ Temperament
- ⚖️ Semi-aggressive
- 🐠 Best kept with other similarly sized African cichlids
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- 📏 Size: Up to 8 inches (20 cm)
- 🧹 Requires regular water changes and good filtration
- 🏞️ Males display brighter colors, especially during breeding
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Coptodon discolor |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Coptodon Discolor |
| 🌎 Origin | West Africa |
| 📏 Size | Up to 8 inches (20 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 75–82°F (24–28°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 7.0–8.0 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Semi-aggressive |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 55+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Coptodon Discolor is a vibrant and hardy cichlid that adds bright color and interest to African cichlid tanks.
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