Cichlasoma parrotfish is a wonderful fish in many ways. This and its original shape and color and its origin. We must pay tribute to the art of Chinese breeders who managed to get such an original organism. But on the background of many advantages there are also disadvantages. However, these are not the shortcomings of the animal, but of the mouse fuss that people usually make for the sake of money.
Nicaraguan cichlasoma
Nicaraguan cichlasoma appeared behind the glass of our artificial lakes relatively recently. Since its appearance, this aquarium fish has been invariably popular among cichlid lovers due to its original appearance and coloration. Over time, its popularity is only increasing.
Cichlasoma labiatum
Cichlasoma labiatum is another very large representative of American cichlids, which is difficult to recommend for keeping behind the glass of the room aquarium. But for populating large containers of offices and lobbies of enterprises, it is quite suitable. Its appearance and size will contribute to the image of your organization.
Flamingo cichlasoma
Flamingo cichlasoma are amazing aquarium fish in many ways. Their size will allow you to use relatively small containers for their maintenance. Their coloring attracts attention. And the desire to solve the mystery of their origin can make you do genetics.
Managuan cichlazoma
The Managuan cichlazoma is a large member of the genus. It could hardly be recommended for a home artificial lake. But the office or the lobby of the enterprise, decorated with a large aquarium with these magnificent creatures, will look very spectacular.
Eliot’s cichlasoma
Eliot’s cichlasoma is a very beautiful fish very similar in coloration to the Meeki cichlasoma. Seeing it for the first time it is easy to confuse with C. Meeki. Meeki. However, it is a different species, differing as a larger area of purple coloration on the abdomen, and a higher required temperature for maintenance, as well as some features of species behavior. Which fish is more beautiful? I do not know! For taste and color, as you know, there are no comrades. I like both species.
Blue Acara: A Gem Among American Cichlids
The Diamond Cichlasoma (Herichthys carpintis), also known as the Texas Cichlid or Pearl Cichlasoma, stands as one of the most magnificent representatives of American cichlids. This striking fish has earned widespread popularity among aquarists worldwide due to its iridescent scales and vibrant personality.
Cichlazoma severum
Cichlazoma severum is a very colorful representative of the family. Just the similarity of its body shape with discus can attract the attention of the observer. For this similarity cichlasoma has been called “false discus”. And for the features of its behavior, especially during spawning, you can watch for hours. For beginners, this cichlasoma can be a great school for keeping cichlids.
Cichlasoma Sedgica
Cichlasoma Sedgica has been known to aquarists around the world for many years. Despite this, its popularity among fans of home underwater worlds is not only not decreasing, but on the contrary is increasing. This is facilitated by the relatively small size of the fish, which makes it easy to create suitable conditions for them even in most modern limited-size apartments. These intellectuals have a relatively peaceful disposition, beautiful coloring, loyal attitude to plants. All this makes C. sedgica worthy of your attention.