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Midas Cichlid
Amphilophus citrinellus
Advanced Aggressive fish freshwater
About
One of the most belligerent cichlids. Large, intelligent, and destructive; requires massive filtration.
Water Parameters
Temperature
70 - 82 °F
Ideal: 75 - 80 °F
pH
6 - 8
GH (Hardness)
5 - 25 dGH
Quick Facts
Max Size
14"
Min Tank Size
75 gallons
Diet
omnivore
Swimming Zone
middle
Bioload
high
Category
cichlid