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Xingu I Pike Cichlid (Lugubria sp. ‘Xingu I’)

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Xingu I Pike Cichlid (Lugubria sp. ‘Xingu I’)
Fish Details, Description and Information Below:

🐟 Xingu I Pike Cichlid — (Lugubria sp. ‘Xingu I’)

The Xingu I Pike Cichlid is a striking and rare predatory cichlid native to the Xingu River basin in Brazil. Known for its elongated body and aggressive hunting style, this species is sought after by experienced hobbyists who appreciate its bold pattern and dynamic behavior.


🌊 Tank Setup

  • 🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 100 gallons to provide enough swimming space for this active predator.
  • 🪵 Decorate with rocks, driftwood, and open swimming areas.
  • 💨 Moderate to strong water flow preferred to simulate natural river conditions.
  • 💡 Moderate lighting to showcase its coloration and pattern.

🍽️ Diet

  • 🍖 Carnivore — feeds on live or frozen foods such as small fish, crustaceans, and insects.
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⚖️ Temperament

  • ⚠️ Aggressive and territorial — best kept alone or with very robust tankmates.
  • 🐟 Not recommended for community tanks with small or peaceful fish.

🧠 Behavior & Care

  • 🏹 Active hunter, displays fascinating predatory behavior.
  • 🧪 Requires pristine water conditions and a well-maintained environment.
  • 🏡 Prefers a tank with plenty of cover but also open spaces for hunting.

📏 Size Note:

  • Can grow up to 12–14 inches (30–35 cm) in captivity.

📋 At a glance

🔖 Scientific Name Lugubria sp. ‘Xingu I’
🐟 Common Name Xingu I Pike Cichlid
🌎 Origin Brazil, Xingu River
📏 Size Up to 14" (35 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Aggressive / Territorial
🏠 Tank Size 100+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Carnivore
🎯 Experience Advanced

💡 The Xingu I Pike Cichlid is a rare and exciting species best suited for experienced aquarists with large tanks and a passion for predatory cichlids.

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