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Texas Cichlid
By Corey Boggs
Common Name: Texas Cichlid
Latin Name: Cichlasoma cyanoguttatum
Origin: Texas, North Mexico
Temperature: 68-77°F (20-25°C)
Ease Of Keeping: Moderate
Aggressivness: semi-aggressive, should be kept with others same temperment
Lighting: doesent matter
Adult Size: 11-12" (26-30cm)
Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallon
Feeding: pellets, live food, veggies
Spawning Method: egglayer, like all other cichlids
I just picked up these guys for my 90 gallon and found that I had all females in the tank however they have the most wonderful personality they come up to the tank the second you walk by them and even after they forget you they still are very lively fish.
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