Description
Green Texas Cichlid (Herichthys carpintis) – Vibrant Freshwater Aquarium Cichlid
Introduce a stunning centerpiece to your aquarium with the Green Texas Cichlid (Herichthys carpintis), a striking and hardy freshwater cichlid prized for its iridescent green-blue coloration and unique pearling pattern. This species is a favorite among experienced hobbyists and advanced aquarists seeking both beauty and personality in a centerpiece fish.
Key Features
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Species: Green Texas Cichlid (Herichthys carpintis)
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Coloration: Vivid iridescent green to blue-green body with pearly patterning
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Size: 2.5 TO 3"
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Diet: Omnivorous — accepts high-quality pellets, flakes, and a variety of frozen or live foods
Care & Aquarium Requirements
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Water Conditions:
• Temp: 75–82 °F (24–28 °C)
• pH: 6.5–7.5 -
Environment: Sand or fine gravel substrate with rocks, caves, driftwood, and plenty of hiding places — accommodates natural digging behavior and reduces stress
Why This Fish Is a Great Choice
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Eye-catching coloration and bold pattern make this species a standout in freshwater aquariums.
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Hardy and adaptable with proper care, offering rewarding behavior and presence for dedicated aquarists.
Add this unique and dynamic cichlid to your inventory or personal aquarium setup — perfect for cichlid enthusiasts seeking a memorable and visually striking freshwater fish.
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The Picture in the post is from an adult full mature. The next pics are from the fish we are selling.
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