Blue Silk Flowerhorn Cichlid – Cichlasoma sp.
These are assorted fish and will be selected randomly unless you have requested a specific fish.
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The Flowerhorn cichlids are a man made, hybridised cichlid. They are a large cichlid that requires plenty of space. They are also fast growing and messy so filtration needs to be able to cope. They are not fussy with water parameters. They can be fiercely territorial and will eat small fish.
Adult Length: 25cm
Temperature Range 22-28°C
pH Range: 6.5-8.0
Special Requirements: Fairly easy to keep.
Tanks Mates: They are territorial and will eat smaller fish or invertebrates that they can swallow. Many aquarists keep Flowerhorns in a species only tank and often as individual specimens.
Feeding: . The Flower Horn Cichlid is omnivorous and will eat most prepared and frozen foods, including freeze-dried bloodworms, tubifex, and ocean plankton, as well as flake food and Cichlid pellets.