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Iguassuensis Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla iguassuensis)

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Iguassuensis Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla iguassuensis)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:

🐟 Iguassuensis Pike Cichlid

A predatory cichlid native to the Iguassu River basin in South America, known for its sleek, elongated body and striking coloration. Popular among advanced aquarists for its active hunting behavior and territorial nature.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Crenicichla iguassuensis
  • 🏷️ Common Name: Iguassuensis Pike Cichlid
  • 🌍 Origin: Iguassu River basin, Brazil and Argentina
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 10 inches (25 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 8–12 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚔️ Territorial and aggressive, especially during breeding
  • 🎯 Active hunter and carnivore
  • 🐠 Best kept with robust tankmates or in species-only setups

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons or larger
  • 🪵 Provide rocks, caves, and open swimming spaces
  • 💨 Moderate water flow and excellent filtration

Water Parameters:

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

🍽️ Diet

  • 🥩 Carnivorous: live or frozen foods such as small fish, shrimp, and insects

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Crenicichla iguassuensis
🏷️ Common Name Iguassuensis Pike Cichlid
🌍 Origin Iguassu River basin, Brazil/Argentina
📏 Max Size Up to 10 in (25 cm)
🕊️ Temperament ⚔️ Territorial, aggressive
🛁 Tank Size 55+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
🍽️ Diet 🥩 Carnivorous

📝 Snippet
The Iguassuensis Pike Cichlid (Crenicichla iguassuensis) is a sleek, aggressive predator from South America’s Iguassu River basin, requiring spacious tanks with hiding spots and a carnivorous diet.

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