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Jewel Cichlid - (Hemichromis Bimaculatus)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:

🐟 Jewel Cichlid (Hemichromis bimaculatus)

A vibrant and colorful cichlid native to West Africa, prized for its brilliant red-orange coloration and active behavior. This species is popular among aquarists for its striking appearance and moderate temperament.


🔍 Quick Facts

  • 🧬 Scientific Name: Hemichromis bimaculatus
  • 🏷️ Common Name: Jewel Cichlid
  • 🌍 Origin: West Africa
  • 📏 Max Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
  • 🧪 Lifespan: 5–8 years

🕊️ Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚔️ Territorial and aggressive, especially during breeding
  • 🐠 Active and hardy
  • 🪵 Prefers planted tanks with hiding spots

🏡 Tank Requirements

  • 🛁 Minimum Tank Size: 30 gallons or larger
  • 🪴 Provide rocks, plants, and caves for shelter
  • 💨 Moderate water flow with good filtration

Water Parameters:

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.5–7.5
  • 💧 Water Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍽️ Omnivorous: flakes, pellets, live and frozen foods

📊 Overview Table

🏷️ Feature 📋 Details
🧬 Scientific Name Hemichromis bimaculatus
🏷️ Common Name Jewel Cichlid
🌍 Origin West Africa
📏 Max Size Up to 6 in (15 cm)
🕊️ Temperament Territorial, aggressive
🛁 Tank Size 30+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.5–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 74–82°F (23–28°C)
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous

📝 Snippet
The Jewel Cichlid (Hemichromis bimaculatus) is a brightly colored, territorial cichlid from West Africa, known for its vibrant hues and active behavior.

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