Iranian Cichlid/Hormoz Cichlid - (Iranocichla hormuzensis)
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Iranian Cichlid/Hormoz Cichlid - (Iranocichla hormuzensis)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:
🐟 Iranian Cichlid / Hormoz Cichlid (Iranocichla hormuzensis)
A rare and beautiful cichlid native to southern Iran, known for its striking coloration and unique evolutionary history. This species is a fascinating choice for cichlid enthusiasts interested in biodiversity.
🔍 Quick Facts
- 🧬 Scientific Name: Iranocichla hormuzensis
- 🏷️ Common Names: Iranian Cichlid, Hormoz Cichlid
- 🌍 Origin: Southern Iran (Hormozgan Province)
- 📏 Max Size: Up to 8 inches (20 cm)
- 🧪 Lifespan: Around 8 years
🕊️ Behavior & Temperament
- 🕊️ Generally peaceful but can be territorial
- 🐠 Active and hardy
- 🪵 Prefers rocky substrates and caves
🏡 Tank Requirements
- 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 40 gallons or larger
- 🪴 Provide rocks, caves, and hiding spots
- 💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration
Water Parameters:
- 🌡️ Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C)
- ⚗️ pH: 7.0–8.0
- 💧 Water Hardness: Moderately hard
🍽️ Diet
- 🍽️ Omnivorous: pellets, flakes, live and frozen foods
📊 Overview Table
| 🏷️ Feature | 📋 Details |
|---|---|
| 🧬 Scientific Name | Iranocichla hormuzensis |
| 🏷️ Common Names | Iranian Cichlid, Hormoz Cichlid |
| 🌍 Origin | Southern Iran |
| 📏 Max Size | Up to 8 in (20 cm) |
| 🕊️ Temperament | Peaceful, territorial |
| 🛁 Tank Size | 40+ gallons |
| ⚗️ pH Range | 7.0–8.0 |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–80°F (23–27°C) |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivorous |
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The Iranian Cichlid / Hormoz Cichlid (Iranocichla hormuzensis) is a rare, colorful cichlid native to southern Iran, known for its peaceful yet territorial behavior and unique evolutionary background.
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