Viejita Dwarf Cichlid:
LATIN NAME:
   Apistogramma viejita

pH:   
   6.6

WATER TEMP:
   72-80 deg. F. They prefer 75-77

AVG. MAX. SIZE:
   2 inches / 5 cm.

MINIMUM RECOMMENDED TANK SIZE:
   Do not place in tanks smaller than 10 gallons, 20+ gallons is preferred.

BREEDING:
   Egg-layers

FEEDING:
   Mainly Live  Brine Shrimp & Blood Worms or small Cichlid Pellets.

NOTE:
   They are known to devour smaller fishes.

LIGHTING:
   Bright, but not direct sunlight.

TEMPERAMENT:
   Peaceful with larger fish. Can be territorial.

COMMENTS:
   A very unique small Cichlid, vibrant colors and can be kept in tanks as small as 10 gallons. Not for the standard small community tank due to their "eating" habits.