Rainbow Kribs

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Rainbow Kribs are a stunning color morph of the popular Kribensis cichlid, known for their vibrant hues and peaceful temperament. Originating from West Africa, they are ideal for c ommunity aquariums and are popular among beginner and experienced aquarists alike. Males typically have more elongated fins, while females show a rounder body and a pink to red belly, especially during breeding. Tank Requirements & Water Parameters: Tank Size: Minimum 20 gallons (larger if keeping pairs or community setup) Temperature: 75–80°F (24–27°C) pH: 6.0–7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral) Hardness: 5–15 dGH (soft to moderately hard) Water Type: Freshwater Temperament: Peaceful; semi-aggressive during breeding Diet: Omnivore – accepts flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods Show more