Spot-Line Peacock Cichlid (Cichla temensis)
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Spot-Line Peacock Cichlid
Cichla temensis
1703 Litres (450 US G.)
80-100.1cm (31.5-39.4 ")
Freshwater
5.5 - 6.5
27 -29 °C (80.6-84.2°F)
4-10 °d
1:1 M:F
8-12 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Additional names
- Spot-Line Peacock Cichlid, Speckled Pavon, Speckled Pike Cichlid
Additional scientific names
- Cichla atabapensis, Cichla tucunare, Cichla unitaeniatus
Origin
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Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors:
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