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Amatitlania altoflava
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🐟 Amatitlania altoflava

The Amatitlania altoflava is a striking Central American cichlid known for its vibrant colors and active behavior. Native to streams and rivers in Costa Rica, this species is a favorite among cichlid enthusiasts for its beauty and manageable care requirements.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons with plenty of rocks and caves for territories.
  • 🌿 Provide moderate plants and open swimming areas.

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍽️ Omnivore — accepts high-quality pellets, flakes, frozen, and live foods.

⚖️ Temperament

  • 🐠 Territorial and moderately aggressive, especially during breeding. Best kept with similarly sized robust tankmates.

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🧪 Water temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C), pH 6.5–7.5.
  • 📏 Grows up to about 5 inches (13 cm) in length.
  • 🌟 Known for vibrant orange-red coloration and active, engaging behavior.

📋 At a glance

🔖 Scientific Name Amatitlania altoflava
🐟 Common Name Amatitlania altoflava
🌎 Origin Central America (Costa Rica)
📏 Size Up to 5" (13 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 74–80°F (23–27°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Territorial, moderately aggressive
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore
🎯 Experience Beginner to intermediate

💡 Amatitlania altoflava is a colorful and lively cichlid perfect for aquarists looking to add a splash of vibrancy and activity to their freshwater tank.

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