ℹ️ Overview
The T-bar cichlid, also known as the Cryptoheros sajica, is a vibrant fish prized for its remarkable coloration and interesting behavior. Native to Central America, it showcases a rich palette of colors, with dominant hues ranging from blue to green, accented by a distinctive horizontal 'T-bar' pattern along its body, from which it derives its name. This medium-sized fish stands out in the aquarium for its attractive appearance, topped with a sleek, elongated body shape. In the aquarium hobby, the T-bar cichlid is well-known and appreciated, particularly among enthusiasts who favor Central American cichlids, for its relatively peaceful nature and striking looks. Its adaptability to various tank conditions and compatibility with a range of tank mates adds to its popularity, making it a favored choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.
📊 Datasheet
View More- AffordabilityModerate
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessModerate
- pH6.5 - 7.5
- PopularityPopular
- RarityUncommon
- Temperature23.0 - 28.0 °C
- VibrancyVibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
Neptune’s rating:
Based on 39 data points
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