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Aequidens paloemeuensis
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🐟 Aequidens paloemeuensis

The Aequidens paloemeuensis is a vibrant and moderately sized South American cichlid known for its striking colors and engaging behavior. Native to the rivers of the Guianas, it is popular among hobbyists who appreciate colorful and active cichlids.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons to provide enough space for swimming and territory.
  • 🪵 Include rocks, caves, and driftwood to create hiding spots and territories.
  • 💨 Moderate water flow preferred.
  • 💡 Moderate lighting to enhance coloration.

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍽️ Omnivore — feeds on a varied diet including pellets, flakes, frozen and live foods.

⚖️ Temperament

  • ⚔️ Semi-aggressive — best kept with other similarly sized cichlids or robust community fish.

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🏡 Territorial during breeding; provide adequate space and hiding places.
  • 🧪 Prefers stable water parameters with regular maintenance.
  • 📏 Grows up to 7 inches (18 cm).

📋 At a glance

🔖 Scientific Name Aequidens paloemeuensis
🐟 Common Name Aequidens paloemeuensis
🌎 Origin Guianas, South America
📏 Size Up to 7" (18 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.5
🐟 Temperament Semi-aggressive
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore
🎯 Experience Intermediate

💡 Aequidens paloemeuensis is a colorful and engaging cichlid that thrives in well-maintained tanks with plenty of hiding spots and compatible tankmates.

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