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<b>Common Names:</b> Apistogramma, Dwarf Cichlid
<br><b>Scientific Name:</b> <i>Apistogramma sp.</i>
<br><b>Family:</b> Cichlidae
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<br><b>Alkalinity:</b> 5.0-7.0 pH
<br><b>Temp:</b> 72-86°F
<br><b>Hardness:</b> 2-15 KH
<br><b>Life Span:</b> 3-5 years
<br><b>Maximum Size:</b> 3½ inches
<br><b>Preferred Tank Size:</b> 30g
<br><b>Diet:</b> Carnivore
<br><b>Breeding:</b> The Apistogramma is an egg layer that prefers to spawn in caves.
<br><b>Temerament:</b> Semi-aggressive
<br><b>Compatible:</b> Compatible with Plecos.
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<br><b>Habitat: </b>Densely planted groupings with plenty of open swimming areas but also need hiding places. A fine gravel to sand substrate is recommended.
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<br><b>In The Wild:</b> Amazon, Guyana, South America
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