CichlidaeFreshwater Fishintermediate
Apistogramma agassizii Fire Red
Apistogramma agassizii
Origin: Amazon Basin (captive-bred strain)
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Water Parameters
Temperature23–28 °C
15 °C35 °C
pH5.5–7
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GH (Hardness)1–10 °dGH
0 °dGH30 °dGH
KH (Alkalinity)0–4 °dKH
0 °dKH20 °dKH
Quick Stats
- Max Size
- 8 cm
- Min Tank
- 60 L
- Lifespan
- 3–5
- Swimming Level
- bottom
- Schooling
- No
- Diet
- omnivore
- Temperament
- Males territorial; 1 male to 2–3 females
About
Apistogramma agassizii 'Fire Red' is a selectively bred form with an intensely red caudal fin and vivid orange-red flanks. One of the most popular Apistogramma species in the hobby.
Care Guide
pH 5.5–7.0, temp 24–28°C, soft acidic water preferred. Provide caves (coconut shells, tubes) for breeding. Feed micro-pellets, frozen artemia, Daphnia.
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