American Cichlids
Dwarf Yellow Convict
Cryptoheros nanoluteus
Also called: Amatitlania nanolutea
Photo: Micropteron · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature24–28 °C
- pH7–8
- Minimum tank120 l
- Adult size10 cm
- Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
- TemperamentSemi-aggressive
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Origin
- Panama
- Size
- 10 cm
- Temperature
- 24 – 28°C
- pH
- 7.0 – 8.0
- GH
- 6 – 18 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆☆☆
- Water type
- tropical freshwater
- Swimming level
- bottom – middle
- Behavior
- semi-aggressive
- Minimum number of individuals
- pair
- Minimum aquarium size
- 120 L
- Diet
- omnivore
- Reproduction
- oviparous
Notes: A small, yellow Central American cichlid with a dark band. One of the most easygoing.
