Diadem Cichlid (Aequidens diadema)
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Diadem Cichlid
Diadem Cichlid
Aequidens diadema
170 Litres (45 US G.)
7.6-10.2cm (3-4 ")
Freshwater
4.9 - 7.0
24 -26 °C (75.2-78.8°F)
1-13 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Diadem Cichlid, Royal Acara
Additional scientific names
- Acara diadema
Origin
- South America: Amazon River basin, in the upper Negro River; Orinoco River basin, in tributaries of the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
- Closely resembles the Saddle Cichlid in body colour and pattern.
Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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