Strawberry Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma eremnopyge)

Also known as Bujurqui, Dwarf Cichlid, Strawberry Apisto, Strawberry Cichlid

Description

Also known as Bujurqui, Dwarf Cichlid, Strawberry Apisto, Strawberry Cichlid.

Found in both clear, and black waters, around leaf litter, of slow moving backwaters, creeks, and tributaries, of Rio Pintuyacu, Peru.
They feed on benthic invertebrates.
Length - 3.4cm
Depth - ?m
Widespread South America


A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade. Ref: https://www.fishbase.de/summary/Apistogramma-eremnopyge.html

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