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Flowerhorn cichlid Profile

Cichlasoma sp.

ℹ️ Overview

The Flowerhorn cichlid is a vibrant and colorful aquarium fish, renowned for its vivid hues ranging from blue, red, yellow, to pink. Originating from hybridization practices in Malaysia, Taiwan, and Thailand during the 1990s, it's not found in the wild. Characterized by its distinctive bulky body, large nuchal hump on the forehead, and elaborate patterns, the Flowerhorn is a popular and recognized species among aquarium enthusiasts.

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  • AffordabilityModerate
  • DifficultyChallenging
  • HardinessResilient
  • pH6.0 - 8.0
  • PopularityVery Popular
  • RarityRare
  • Temperature24.0 - 30.0 °C
  • VibrancyVery Vibrant

Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.

Neptune’s rating:

Based on 44 data points

56

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