New World Cichlids – Blue Reef Aquatics Tropical Fish

Peacock Bass

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:51:16 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Aggressive
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 80-84° F, KH 5-15, pH 5-7
Max. Size – 28″
Minimum Tank Size – 300 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1.5”-2.5”

Geophagus Heckelii

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:51:14 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Moderate
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 75-85° F, KH 5-10, pH 6-8
Max. Size – 7″
Minimum Tank Size – 75 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 3.5”-4.5”

Also known as the threadfin acara.

Festivum

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:27:46 +0000

Care Level – Easy
Temperament – Moderate
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 76-82° F, KH 0-5, pH 6.5-8
Max. Size – 4.5″
Minimum Tank Size – 55 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1.5” – 2.5”

Festivum are a mostly peaceful cichlid. They do best when kept in groups of 4 or more and they do not do well alone.

Carpintis Cichlid

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 23:35:06 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament -Aggressive
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 75-79° F, KH 14-16, pH 6.8-7.1
Max. Size – 12″
Minimum Tank Size – 80 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1″ to 1-1/2″

Electric Blue Acara

bluereefaquatics — Sun, 31 Dec 2023 01:41:44 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament -Semi Aggressive
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 72-82° F, KH 8-12, pH 5.8-7.0
Max. Size – 5″
Minimum Tank Size – 10 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1″ to 2″

Electric Blue Jack Dempsey

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 23:43:41 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament –Aggressive
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 78-82° F, KH 5-12, pH 6.5-8
Max. Size – 10″
Minimum Tank Size – 100 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1”-2”

Bay Snook

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 23:43:27 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament –Aggressive
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 74-80° F, KH 4-20, pH 6.5-7.5
Max. Size – 20″
Minimum Tank Size – 150 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 5”-7”

Wolf Cichlid

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 23:41:45 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament –Aggressive
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 75-82° F, KH 4-20, pH 6.5-8
Max. Size – 30″
Minimum Tank Size – 240 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1”-2”

Red Devil

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 23:41:43 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament –Aggressive
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 72-77° F, KH 4-20, pH 6.5-7.5
Max. Size – 12″
Minimum Tank Size – 100 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1”-2”

Gold German Ram

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 08 Nov 2022 23:41:42 +0000

Care Level – Difficult
Temperament –Peaceful
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 78-84° F, KH 5-12, pH 5-7.5
Max. Size – 3″
Minimum Tank Size – 30 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1”-1.5”