Ring Tailed Pike Cichlid (Crenicichla saxatilis)
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Ring Tailed Pike Cichlid
Crenicichla saxatilis
246 Litres (65 US G.)
15.2-20.3cm (6-8 ")
Freshwater
7.0 - 7.2
25 -30 °C (77-86°F)
8-10 °d
1:1 M:F
5-8 years
Family
Cichlidae
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Contents
Additional names
- Ring Tailed Pike Cichlid, Ringtail Pike Cichlid
Additional scientific names
- Sparus saxatilis, Sparus biocellatus, Sparus pavo, Scarus pavoninus
Origin
- South America: Atlantic coast drainages of Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela and Trinidad.
Sexing
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Tank compatibility
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Diet
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Feeding regime
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Environment Specifics
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Behaviour
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Identification
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Pictures
External links
- Fishbase (Mirrors: )