2 Apistogramma Cacatuoides Orange

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The Apistogramma cacatuoides “Orange”, also known as the Orange Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid, is a colorful dwarf cichlid recognized for its bright orange fins and elongated dorsal spine s. Native to South America, this hardy species is a favorite among aquarists due to its vivid coloration and interesting personality. Scientific Name: Apistogramma cacatuoides Temperament: Semi-aggressive (especially during breeding) Diet: Small pellets, frozen foods, live foods, and quality flakes Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons Temperature: 74–82°F (23–28°C) pH: 6.0–7.5 Adult Size: 2.5–3 inches Behavior: Orange Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlids prefer aquariums with plants, driftwood, and caves where they can establish territories. Males develop brighter colors and extended fins, while females are smaller and become protective when guarding eggs or fry. Notes: Assortment includes a mix of colors and patterns; Exact colors and markings will vary; Stock photo used; fish received may differ. Show more