Description
Also known as Bumphead Cichlid, Flower Horn Cichlid, Flower Horn Midas Cichlid, Red Devil, Red Devil Cichlid.
Found in box cut canals, with rocky vertical sides, lakes, and sometimes slow flowing rivers.
They feed on bottom dwelling organisms, insect larvae, small fish, snails, worms. Adult males develop a large hump on the head. They can vary in colour to blend in with their surroundings.
They feed on bottom dwelling organisms, insect larvae, small fish, snails, worms.
Length - 24cm
Depth - ?m
Central America - San Juan River and adjacent watersheds in Costa Rica and Nicaragua.
A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade. Ref: http://www.fishbase.org/summary/4786
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