{"product_id":"sajica-t-bar-cichlid-1","title":"SAJICA T-BAR CICHLID 3\/4 to 1\" HEAD TO TAIL (Cryptoheros sajica)","description":"\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ilda2k\" data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"137\" data-end=\"186\"\u003eT-Bar Cichlid (Sajica) – \u003cem data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"184\"\u003eCryptoheros sajica\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"533\"\u003eA beautiful and personable Central American cichlid, the T-Bar Cichlid is a fantastic choice for aquarists seeking both color and character. Named for the distinctive “T”-shaped marking along its body, this species displays a subtle yet elegant palette of soft grays, blues, and iridescent highlights that intensify with maturity and proper care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"791\"\u003eSajicas are well known for their engaging behavior and strong pair bonding. Compared to many other cichlids, they tend to be moderately tempered, making them suitable for thoughtfully planned community setups with similarly sized and compatible tank mates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"815\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"815\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9wn1oq\" data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eStriking “T-Bar” pattern with shimmering blue accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1337bwl\" data-start=\"874\" data-end=\"927\"\u003eReaches an adult size of approximately 4–5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7zygxj\" data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"987\"\u003eIdeal for medium-sized aquariums (30 gallons or larger)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ngxvve\" data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003eSemi-aggressive temperament with fascinating natural behaviors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1c3nsj0\" data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eExcellent choice for breeding projects – attentive and protective parents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1134\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eCare Guidelines:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1160\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003eT-Bar Cichlids thrive in stable, well-maintained aquariums with plenty of structure such as rocks, driftwood, and caves. Providing defined territories helps reduce aggression and encourages natural behavior. A varied diet of high-quality pellets, frozen, and live foods will support optimal coloration and health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1iit9iu\" data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003eWater Parameters:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003eTemperature: 75–82°F\u003cbr data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003epH: 6.5–7.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e7ed8i\" data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1616\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1544\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivorous – accepts pellets, flakes, frozen, and live foods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mpi5rs\" data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1697\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1619\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003eTank Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sand or fine substrate with hiding spots and visual barriers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1699\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1726\"\u003eWhy Choose Sajica?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eThis species offers a rewarding balance of manageable size, attractive appearance, and engaging personality. Whether you are expanding your cichlid collection or exploring breeding behavior, the T-Bar Cichlid is a dependable and captivating addition to your aquarium.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BioAcuatica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32432258318415,"sku":"","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0099\/1277\/8831\/files\/Sajica_f088a19d-710c-4d51-929c-d97fe597ffed.png?v=1775232563","url":"https:\/\/www.bioacuatica.com\/products\/sajica-t-bar-cichlid-1","provider":"BioAcuatica","version":"1.0","type":"link"}