Description
Add elegant color and refined South American character to your freshwater aquarium with the Tefe Bitaeniata Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma bitaeniata "Tefe"). This beautiful Apistogramma variety is admired for its slender body shape, graceful finnage, and distinctive regional coloration, making it a standout choice for aquarists who appreciate rare and characterful dwarf cichlids.
Apistogramma bitaeniata varieties do best in calm, well-structured aquariums with plenty of hiding places such as driftwood, caves, leaf litter, and planted areas. Their active personality and striking appearance make them especially rewarding in peaceful community tanks or species-focused tropical setups.
With warm, stable water conditions and a varied, high-quality diet, Apistogramma bitaeniata "Tefe" can thrive and become a beautiful centerpiece in a thoughtfully maintained freshwater aquarium.
Quick Facts
- Scientific name: Apistogramma bitaeniata "Tefe"
- Common name: Tefe Bitaeniata 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: 5.5-7.0
This item needs to be pre-ordered. Delivery may take up to 7 days.
