Description
Remarks: Trichromis salvini appear to show strong aggression towards members of their own species, but will be calmed by other cichlids too large to attack and dither fish, such as Swordtails and larger characins.
Scientific Name: Trichromis salvini
Common Name: Salvin’s Cichlid
Max Size: 6″
pH: 6.0-8.0
Hardness: Hard
Temperature: 70-82°
Aggressiveness: Aggressive
Region of Origin: Central America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet, frozen and live food
Compatibility: Alone, in pairs, or with similarly sized Central or South American cichlids, larger livebearers.
Tank Mate Options:
Black Convict Cichlid
Firemouth Cichlid
Seven Stripe Cichlid
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