Electric Blue Jack Dempsey ~1.5"
The Electric Blue Jack Dempsey Cichlid, also known as the Blue Dempsey or the Electric Blue Dempsey, is a popular freshwater fish among aquarium enthusiasts. It is a variant of the classic Jack Dempsey Cichlid that has been selectively bred for its stunning blue coloration. The Electric Blue Jack Dempsey Cichlid grows up to 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) in length and has a unique metallic blue coloration with iridescent scales.
In terms of temperament, the Electric Blue Jack Dempsey Cichlid can be quite aggressive and territorial, especially during breeding season. It is important to provide it with plenty of hiding places and open swimming areas to help diffuse any aggression. It can be kept with other fish, but care should be taken to choose appropriate tank mates that are not too small or passive. Overall, the Electric Blue Jack Dempsey Cichlid is a popular fish among aquarists due to its stunning coloration and unique personality. However, it is important to be aware of its aggressive nature and provide it with appropriate tank mates and living conditions.
Temperament: Aggressive
Care Level: Intermediate
Max Size: Typically grow to be around 10-12 inches (25-30 cm) in length.
Temperature: Water temperature between 75-80°F (24-27°C).
PH: Slightly acidic to neutral water pH between 6.5-7.5.
Diet: The Electric Blue Jack Dempsey Cichlid is an omnivore and will eat a variety of foods, including pellets, flakes, frozen or live foods, and vegetable matter.
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