Orinoco Eartheater Cichlid 2 inches (Shipping)

◎ Origin: South America (Orinoco basin – Colombia, Venezuela)

│ Size: 18–22 cm

⌬ Temperature: 24–28 °C

∷ pH: 6–7.5

⋄ Diet: Cichlid pellets, flakes, crustaceans, worms, frozen and live foods

⌁ Lifespan: Approximately 8–12 years

≣ Lifestyle: In pairs or groups

⊕ Compatibility: Peaceful for a cichlid, but requires space. Compatible with large tetras, robust corydoras, other Geophagus, and calm South American cichlids. Avoid aggressive or highly territorial fish. Appreciates a spacious aquarium with a fine sandy substrate (sifter), open areas, natural decor, and excellent filtration.

Orinoco Eartheater Cichlid.