
Fish Species
Jewel Cichlid
Hemichromis bimaculatus
About
Bright red cichlid with iridescent blue spots, especially vibrant during breeding.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Hemichromis bimaculatus
Origin Region
West Africa
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Omnivore
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Size
12 cm | 4.7 in
Water Requirements
West AfricaTemperature
23–27°C
pH
6–7.5
GH Hardness
3–10dGH
KH Alkalinity
2–6dKH
Min Tank Size
100L