Apistogramma are a dwarf cichlid from South America, most only growing to a maximum of 3 inches.
The name “Apistogramma” litterally means “irregular lateral line” which refers to the pattern on many of the Apistogramma’s, especially the females.
There are over 250 types recorded so far and more being found every year, some of these are the [...]
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Apistogramma Alacrina
Apistogramma Alacrina
Family: Cichlidae
Distribution: Apistogramma Alacrina are found hiding in amongst the plants and leaves in rivers and ponds of the Rio Guaviare drainage. They are a bottom dwelling cichlid which prefer to stay in one territory.
PH: 5.5 – 6.5
Temperature: 24°C – 27°C
Hardness: 2 dH – 10 dH
Description: A small and generally peaceful dwarf cichlid [...]
