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Black Devil Cichlid - (Amphilophus Sagittae)

Black Devil Cichlid - (Amphilophus Sagittae)

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Black Devil Cichlid - (Amphilophus Sagittae)
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🐟 Black Devil Cichlid – (Amphilophus sagittae)

The Black Devil Cichlid is a striking and aggressive species native to Central America, particularly Nicaragua. Known for its dark, almost jet-black coloration and powerful build, this cichlid is a popular but challenging aquarium inhabitant. It requires a large tank, careful tankmate selection, and attentive care to thrive.


🌊 Habitat & Care

🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 125 gallons
🌊 Prefers warm, slightly alkaline freshwater with moderate flow
🪵 Provide ample hiding spots, rocks, and caves to establish territories


🍽️ Diet

🍤 Omnivorous — feeds on pellets, flakes, live, and frozen foods including vegetables and protein sources
🐟 A balanced diet promotes health and coloration


⚖️ Temperament

🐠 Highly aggressive and territorial
🚫 Best kept singly or in breeding pairs in species-only tanks


🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH: 7.0–8.0
📏 Size: Up to 14 inches (35 cm)
⚠️ Requires strong filtration and regular water changes
🌿 Benefits from well-structured tanks with hiding places


📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Amphilophus sagittae
🐟 Common Name Black Devil Cichlid
🌎 Origin Central America (Nicaragua)
📏 Size Up to 14 inches (35 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 7.0–8.0
🐟 Temperament Highly aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 125+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Black Devil Cichlid is a powerful and assertive species, ideal for experienced aquarists ready to manage its aggressive nature and provide ample space.

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