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Yaha Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla yaha)

Yaha Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla yaha)

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Yaha Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla yaha)
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🐟 Yaha Pike Cichlid - (Crenicichla yaha) – Rare and Colorful South American Pike Cichlid

The Yaha Pike Cichlid (Crenicichla yaha) is a striking and rare species of pike cichlid native to the rivers of South America. Known for its elongated, streamlined body, vivid coloration, and predatory nature, this species stands out among the Crenicichla group for its unique patterns and rarity in the aquarium trade.

Its vibrant reds, oranges, and subtle iridescent blues make it a showpiece fish for experienced cichlid keepers. Like other pike cichlids, it is highly intelligent, displays fascinating hunting behavior, and thrives in large aquariums with hiding spots and open swimming areas.


🔎 Quick Facts – Yaha Pike Cichlid

  • 📛 Common Name: Yaha Pike Cichlid
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Crenicichla yaha
  • 🌍 Origin: South America
  • 🎨 Appearance: Elongated body, vibrant reds/oranges with iridescent highlights
  • 📏 Max Size: 8–10 inches (20–25 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Very rare in the aquarium trade

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • ⚔️ Semi-aggressive predator
  • 🐟 Best kept with similarly sized, robust tankmates
  • 🌿 Territorial during breeding

🏠 Aquarium & Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 75+ gallons
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, rock caves, and hiding areas
  • 🌊 Moderate to strong water flow
  • 💡 Lighting to enhance natural coloration

💧 Water Parameters

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 6.0–7.5
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately hard

🍽️ Diet – Carnivorous

  • 🐟 Live or frozen fish (safely sourced)
  • 🦐 Shrimp, prawns, and crustaceans
  • 🪱 Earthworms and meaty prepared foods

📋 Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin South America
📏 Max Size 8–10 inches
😇 Temperament Semi-aggressive predator
🏠 Tank Size 75+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 6.0–7.5
🌡️ Temperature 76–82°F
🍽️ Diet Carnivorous – fish, shrimp, meaty foods
🎯 Ideal For Experienced cichlid and predator fish keepers

✨ Highlight:
The Yaha Pike Cichlid is a rare and vibrant South American predator, ideal for advanced aquarists looking to keep an uncommon and visually striking pike cichlid species.

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