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Cuban Cichlid - (Nandopsis tetracanthus)
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🐟 Cuban Cichlid (Nandopsis tetracanthus)

A robust and colorful cichlid native to Cuba and nearby Caribbean islands, the Cuban Cichlid is known for its bold personality and attractive markings. It is suitable for experienced aquarists who can manage its territorial nature.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Cuban Cichlid
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Nandopsis tetracanthus
  • 🧬 Family: Cichlidae (Cichlids)
  • 🌎 Origin: Cuba and surrounding Caribbean islands
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 25 cm (10 inches)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚡ Territorial and semi-aggressive
  • 🏠 Defends territories fiercely, especially during breeding
  • 🐠 Best housed with similarly sized or robust tankmates

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons or larger
  • 🪨 Provide rocks, caves, and plenty of hiding spots
  • 🏖️ 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
🆔 Common Name Cuban Cichlid
🧬 Scientific Name Nandopsis tetracanthus
🌍 Origin Cuba and Caribbean islands
📏 Max Size Up to 25 cm (10 inches)
🕊️ Temperament Territorial, semi-aggressive
🛁 Tank Size 55 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

The Cuban Cichlid (Nandopsis tetracanthus) is a bold and territorial fish native to Cuba and the Caribbean. It thrives in spacious tanks with plenty of hiding spots and is best kept by experienced aquarists.

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