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<b>Common Names:</b> Green Texas Cichlid
<br><b>Scientific Name:</b> <i>Herichthys carpinte</i>
<br><b>Family:</b> Cichlidae
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<br><b>Alkalinity:</b> 6.9-7.1 pH
<br><b>Temp:</b> 75-78°F
<br><b>Hardness:</b> 14-16 KH
<br><b>Life Span:</b> 10 years
<br><b>Maximum Size:</b> 12 inches
<br><b>Preferred Tank Size:</b> 50g
<br><b>Diet:</b> Omnivore
<br><b>Breeding:</b> Egg layers and the larvae hatch 4 days after spawning. They are free-swimming after another 4-6 days and both parents will protect the fry.
<br><b>Temerament:</b> Semi-aggressive
<br><b>Compatible:</b> Compatible with Plecos.
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<br><b>Habitat:</b> Lots of room to swim and adequate hiding spots, any plants should be floating varieties
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<br><b>In The Wild:</b>
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