Description
Add rare beauty and subtle coloration to your freshwater aquarium with the Alenque Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma agassizii "Alenquer"). This attractive Apistogramma variety is valued for its elegant shape, natural patterning, and lively personality, making it a great choice for aquarists who appreciate unique dwarf cichlids with standout character.
Like other Apistogramma species, this fish does best in a calm, well-structured aquarium with plenty of hiding places such as caves, driftwood, and planted areas. Its active behavior and refined appearance make it a strong addition to planted tanks and peaceful tropical community setups with compatible tankmates.
Apistogramma agassizii "Alenquer" thrives in warm, stable water conditions and benefits from a varied, high-quality diet. With proper care, it can become a rewarding and eye-catching centerpiece in a well-maintained aquarium.
Quick Facts
- Scientific name: Apistogramma agassizii "Alenque"
- Common name: Alenque Dwarf Cichlid
- Temperament: Semi-peaceful
- Care level: Moderate
- Tank size: 20 gallons+
- Diet: Omnivore
- Max size: Up to 3 inches
- Current size: 2-3 cm
- Water temperature: 75-82°F
- pH: 6.0-7.5
This item needs to be pre-ordered. Delivery may take up to 7 days.
