ಅಕ್ವೇರಿಯಂ ಲೈವ್ ಮೀನು | ರೇನ್ಬೋ ಸಿಚ್ಲಿಡ್ | ಗಾತ್ರ 2.5" ರಿಂದ 3" | ಏಕ

The Rainbow Cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa) is a captivating freshwater fish known for its vibrant coloration and relatively peaceful demeanor compared to other cichlids. At 2-3 inches, this fish displays a mix of yellow, orange, and blue hues, with its colors intensifying during breeding periods. The Rainbow Cichlid’s unique palette can add a lively touch to any aquarium.

This species is moderately sized and can reach up to 6 inches when fully grown, but at 2-3 inches, it is still in its juvenile stage. It thrives in a well-maintained tank with plenty of hiding spots, such as rocks, driftwood, and plants, where it can explore and establish territory.

Rainbow Cichlids are generally peaceful but can exhibit mild territorial behavior, especially during breeding. They are compatible with other similarly sized fish that share their water parameter preferences—pH levels of 6.5 to 7.5 and temperatures between 24-28°C.

These cichlids are omnivorous and have a diverse diet, enjoying high-quality flake foods, pellets, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms. Their adaptability and striking colors make the Rainbow Cichlid an attractive and rewarding choice for both novice and experienced aquarists.