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Caqueta Gold Eartheater - (Geophagus sp. ‘Caqueta’)
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🐟 Caqueta Gold Eartheater – (Geophagus sp. ‘Caqueta’)

The Caqueta Gold Eartheater is a stunning cichlid species from South America, prized for its vibrant golden-yellow coloration and peaceful temperament. Known for its substrate-sifting behavior, this eartheater is an active and engaging fish that adds bright color and dynamic activity to community tanks.


🌊 Habitat & Care

  • Origin: South America (Caqueta River basin, Colombia).
  • Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons.
  • Water Conditions: Prefers soft to moderately hard water with a pH of 6.0–7.5 and temperature between 75–82°F (24–28°C).
  • Tank Setup: Provide a sandy substrate for natural digging, along with rocks and plants for shelter.

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — feeds on sinking pellets, live and frozen foods, and plant matter.

⚖️ Temperament

  • Peaceful and social.
  • Best kept in groups or with other non-aggressive community fish.

🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

  • Size: Up to 8 inches (20 cm).
  • Active substrate sifter; enjoys rearranging tank decor.
  • Requires regular water changes and stable water quality.

📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Geophagus sp. ‘Caqueta’
🐟 Common Name Caqueta Gold Eartheater
🌎 Origin Caqueta River, Colombia
📏 Size Up to 8 inches (20 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.0–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, social
🏠 Tank Size 55+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Caqueta Gold Eartheater is a bright and active substrate sifter, ideal for peaceful community aquariums with plenty of space and soft substrate.

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