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Guayas Cichlid - (Amphilophus hogaboomorum)

Guayas Cichlid - (Amphilophus hogaboomorum)

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Guayas Cichlid - (Amphilophus hogaboomorum)
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🐟 Guayas Cichlid (Amphilophus hogaboomorum)

The Guayas Cichlid is a robust and striking cichlid species native to Ecuador. Known for its vibrant colors and territorial behavior, it is a favorite among experienced cichlid enthusiasts looking for a bold centerpiece fish.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🆔 Common Name: Guayas Cichlid
  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Amphilophus hogaboomorum
  • 🧬 Family: Cichlidae
  • 🌎 Origin: South America — Ecuador
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 12 inches (30 cm)

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚔️ Territorial and aggressive, especially during breeding
  • 🐟 Highly intelligent and interactive with owners
  • 🤝 Best kept singly or in pairs with caution due to aggression
  • 🛑 Not suitable for community tanks with smaller or timid fish

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons+
  • 🪨 Provide sturdy rocks, caves, and open swimming areas
  • 🌿 Use hardy plants or artificial decor due to digging behavior
  • 💨 Strong filtration and regular water changes necessary

Water Parameters:

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

🍽️ Diet

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

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🆔 Common Name Guayas Cichlid
🧬 Scientific Name Amphilophus hogaboomorum
🌍 Origin South America — Ecuador
📏 Max Size Up to 12 in (30 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Territorial, aggressive
🛁 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 7.0–8.0
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous
🐠 Ideal For Experienced cichlid keepers, large tanks

📝 Snippet

The Guayas Cichlid (Amphilophus hogaboomorum) is a bold and territorial fish from Ecuador, best suited for experienced aquarists with large tanks and robust tankmates.

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