Firecracker Tropheus Cichlid
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| Management number | 234588288 | Release Date | 2026/07/02 | List Price | $13.60 | Model Number | 234588288 | ||
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Firecracker Tropheus Cichlids are vibrant, active cichlids native to Lake Tanganyika, prized for their bold red-orange coloration and strong social behavior. These fish thrive in groups and require stable water conditions, plenty of rockwork, and a diet high in vegetable matter. They are best kept with other Tropheus or similar Lake Tanganyika species.
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Temperature: 75–80°F
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pH: 7.8–9.0 — Adapted to Tallahassee tap water
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Hardness: 10–20 dGH
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Temperament: Aggressive within hierarchy, best kept in groups
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Recommended Group Size: 8 or more
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Minimum Tank Size: 55 gallons
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Max Size: 4.5–5 inches
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Diet: Spirulina-based flakes or pellets, Hikari Cichlid Excel, Ocean Nutrition Spirulina Flakes, supplemented with blanched vegetables (avoid high-protein or meaty foods to prevent bloat)
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