Red Dragon Flowerhorn ~3.5"
The Red Dragon Flowerhorn Cichlid is a highly sought-after fish in the aquarium hobby, known for its striking colors and unique head shape. Originating from the selective breeding of various cichlid species in Asia, this fish has become a popular addition to many aquariums around the world. The Red Dragon Flowerhorn requires a spacious tank with plenty of hiding places and open swimming areas, as it can grow up to 12-16 inches (30-40 cm) in length.
Temperament-wise, the Red Dragon Flowerhorn can be quite aggressive and territorial, especially towards other fish. It is recommended to keep them alone or in a species-only tank. However, they can become quite interactive with their owners and even recognize them, making them a popular choice for experienced fishkeepers. Overall, the Red Dragon Flowerhorn Cichlid is a stunning fish that requires proper care and attention to thrive in a home aquarium. With the right environment, diet, and care, it can make a rewarding and entertaining addition to any aquatic setup.
Temperament: Aggressive
Care Level: Intermediate
Max Size: Typically grow to be around 12-16 inches (30-40 cm) in length.
Temperature: Water temperature between 78-82°F (25-28°C).
PH: Slightly alkaline to neutral water pH between 7.2-7.8.
Diet: As an omnivore, the Red Dragon Flowerhorn has a varied diet that includes both meaty and plant-based foods. Its diet can include high-quality pellets, live or frozen foods such as bloodworms, brine shrimp, and krill, as well as vegetables like spinach, zucchini, and peas.
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