Scientific name:
Crenicara filamentosa

Natural spread:
South America: Rio Negro, Orinocco

the Crenicara filamentosa lives in the middle water-regions of your aquarium. The basin-length of the aquarium should amount to at least 60 cm for these fish. A Gabelschwanz-Schachbrettcichlide is peaceful in the mormalfall. The male gains a length of about. 9 cm, the female becomes up to 6 cm long.

Attitude: Optimal-proof prevail water-temperatures of 23 to 25 °C in the aquarium. The pH-area should amount to 5.5. A water-hardness area between 2 and 10 is moreover commendable.The attitude of these fish in the aquarium is quite costly.

Differentiation of the sexes: m: considerably bigger, tail fluke zweizipflelig

Natural spread: South America: Rio Negro, Orinocco