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Cribroheros Rhytisma
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🐟 Cribroheros rhytisma

A striking and moderately sized cichlid native to Central America, Cribroheros rhytisma is known for its vibrant colors and active, semi-aggressive behavior. It’s suited for aquarists who can provide ample space and suitable tank mates.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Cribroheros rhytisma
  • 🧬 Family: Cichlidae (Cichlids)
  • 🌎 Origin: Central America (primarily Honduras and Nicaragua)
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 15 cm (6 inches)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚡ Semi-aggressive and territorial
  • 🏠 Requires well-structured territories with hiding spots
  • 🐠 Best housed with similarly sized or robust tankmates

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons or larger
  • 🪨 Provide rocks, caves, and driftwood for territories
  • 🏖️ Sand or fine gravel substrate
  • 💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 7.0–8.0
  • 💧 Moderately hard to hard water

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🌍 Origin Central America (Honduras, Nicaragua)
🧬 Scientific Name Cribroheros rhytisma
📏 Max Size Up to 15 cm (6 inches)
🕊️ Temperament Semi-aggressive, territorial
🛁 Tank Size 40 gallons or more
⚗️ pH Range 7.0–8.0
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous, with protein-rich foods
🐠 Ideal For Species tanks, mixed with robust fish

📝 Snippet

Cribroheros rhytisma is a colorful and semi-aggressive cichlid from Central America. It requires well-structured tanks with plenty of hiding spots and pairs well with similarly sized, robust fish.

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