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Jaguar Cichlid
Parachromis managuensis
Advanced Aggressive fish freshwater
About
Massive Central American predator reaching over a foot in length. Exclusively piscivorous; eats smaller fish.
Water Parameters
Temperature
73 - 82 °F
Ideal: 77 - 82 °F
pH
6 - 8
GH (Hardness)
6 - 18 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
16"
Min Tank Size
125 gallons
Diet
carnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
Bioload
high
Category
cichlid