Rusty Cichlid 3cm

Introducing the Rusty Cichlid: A Bold and Beautiful Addition to Your Aquarium! 

Bring a warm, vibrant glow to your tank with the Rusty Cichlid (Iodotropheus sprengerae). Currently at 3 cm, this stunning fish already displays its rich, rusty orange colors, and as it matures, it will become an even more striking centerpiece!

Key Features:

• Color: Gorgeous rusty orange hues that intensify as the fish matures, creating a captivating contrast in your aquarium.

• Size: Currently 3 cm, these cichlids will grow to their full size of 4-5 inches, becoming even more stunning and vibrant.

• Temperament: Peaceful yet confident, Rusty Cichlids are perfect for community tanks with other non-aggressive species or species-specific setups.

• Care Level: Moderate care, making them ideal for intermediate aquarists looking for a hardy, colorful addition.

Perfect for Your Tank:

• Rusty Cichlids thrive in aquariums with rock structures and caves, which mimic their natural Lake Tanganyika habitat.

• Their striking colors and energetic movements will add both beauty and excitement to your tank.

Pro Tip: Keep them in slightly alkaline water with temperatures between 76°F-82°F. Provide hiding spots and open areas for swimming to keep them comfortable and thriving.