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Geo Cichlid - (Geophagus altifrons)
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🐟 Geo Cichlid (Geophagus altifrons)

The Geo Cichlid is a popular South American cichlid known for its peaceful temperament and unique habit of sifting through substrate to find food. Recognized for its beautiful coloration and active behavior, it is a favorite among community aquarium enthusiasts.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Geo Cichlid
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Geophagus altifrons
  • 🧬 Family: Cichlidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Amazon Basin
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 10 inches (25 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • 🧘 Peaceful and social, often kept in groups
  • 🏞 Likes to sift and dig through sand or fine substrate
  • 🤝 Compatible with other peaceful community fish
  • ⚠️ Can be territorial during breeding

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons or larger
  • 🪨 Provide sandy substrate and open swimming areas
  • 💨 Moderate filtration and regular water changes

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Soft to moderately hard water

🍽️ Diet

  • Omnivorous — accepts pellets, flakes, live and frozen foods

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Geo Cichlid
🧬 Scientific Name Geophagus altifrons
🌍 Origin Amazon Basin, South America
📏 Max Size Up to 10 inches (25 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Peaceful, social, occasionally territorial
🛁 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Community tanks, peaceful cichlid keepers

📝 Snippet

  • The Geo Cichlid (Geophagus altifrons) is a peaceful and fascinating South American cichlid known for its substrate-sifting feeding behavior.
  • Ideal for community tanks and aquarists seeking active, social fish.
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