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Biglip Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla Tendybaguassu)

Biglip Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla Tendybaguassu)

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Biglip Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla Tendybaguassu)
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🐟 Biglip Pike Cichlid – (Crenicichla tendybaguassu)

The Biglip Pike Cichlid is a predatory species native to the freshwater rivers of South America, particularly in the Amazon Basin. Known for its large, fleshy lips and aggressive behavior, it is an impressive and territorial fish that requires spacious tanks and experienced care. Its striking appearance and hunting prowess make it a favorite among serious cichlid enthusiasts.


🌊 Habitat & Care

🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 100 gallons
🌊 Prefers warm, soft, slightly acidic freshwater with moderate water flow
🪵 Provide rocks, driftwood, and caves for territories and hiding


🍽️ Diet

🍤 Carnivorous — feeds on smaller fish, crustaceans, and insects
🐟 Requires a high-protein diet to maintain health and vibrant coloration


⚖️ Temperament

🐠 Aggressive and territorial
🚫 Best kept singly or with similarly sized robust fish


🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH: 6.0–7.0
📏 Size: Up to 16 inches (40 cm)
⚠️ Requires strong filtration and spacious tank
🌿 Benefits from complex aquascape for territory establishment


📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Crenicichla tendybaguassu
🐟 Common Name Biglip Pike Cichlid
🌎 Origin South America (Amazon Basin)
📏 Size Up to 16 inches (40 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.0
🐟 Temperament Aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 100+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Carnivore

💡 The Biglip Pike Cichlid is a powerful and territorial predator, suited for experienced aquarists with large tanks and robust fish companions.

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