2 Apistogramma Borellii Dwarf Cichlid Overview: Apistogramma borellii (Umbrella Dwarf Cichlid) is a peaceful and colorful South American species perfect for planted aquariums. Sold as a pair (or two individuals), they display interesting behavior and mild territoriality, especially during breeding. Size: 2–3 inches Tank Size: 10–20+ gallons Temperament: Peaceful to mildly territorial (more noticeable during breeding) Diet: Carnivore/Omnivore – micro pellets, frozen & live foods (brine shrimp, daphnia, bloodworms) Water Parameters: Temperature: 72–79°F pH: 6.0–7.5 Soft to moderately hard water preferred Care Notes: Ideal as a pair or small harem (1 male with females) Provide caves, driftwood, and leaf litter for shelter Females become bright yellow when breeding Great for peaceful community tanks with small fish Coloration: Males show iridescent blue with yellow highlights and extended fins; females are more subtle but turn bright yellow during breeding Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ.
