Description
Bring rich golden color and classic dwarf cichlid personality to your freshwater aquarium with the Gold Viejita Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma viejita "Gold"). This attractive Apistogramma variety is valued for its warm coloration, elegant finnage, and lively character, making it a great choice for aquarists looking for a smaller centerpiece fish with strong visual appeal.
Like many Apistogramma, 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 well suited for planted tanks and peaceful tropical community setups with compatible tankmates.
Apistogramma viejita "Gold" thrives in warm, stable water conditions and benefits from a varied, high-quality diet. With proper care, it can become a beautiful and rewarding addition to a well-maintained aquarium.
Quick Facts
- Scientific name: Apistogramma viejita "Gold"
- Common name: Gold Viejita Dwarf Cichlid
- Temperament: Semi-peaceful
- Care level: Moderate
- Tank size: 20 gallons+
- Diet: Omnivore
- Max size: Up to 3 inches
- Water temperature: 75-82°F
- pH: 6.0-7.5
This item needs to be pre-ordered. Delivery may take 7 days or more.
