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Family: Cichlidae

Water:Freshwater

Species: Thorichthys ellioti Common Name: Ellioti
 

Natural Source: southern Mexico, northern Guatemala

Retail Source: captive-bred

Tank Habitat: requires rocks

Water Conditions: 75-82¼, pH around 7.0

see HBH's suggested water treatments: Termin-ITE

Temperament: semi-aggressive, fairly peaceful until spawning

Full-Grown Length: 6 inches

Swimming Level: bottom to mid-water

Skill Level (1-5): easy 2

Diet: sinking pellets, flake foods, vegetable matter

see HBH suggested food: African Cichlid Attack!, South American Cichlid Color, Graze Flake, Formula 45, Soft & Moist Breeder Conditioners


Ellioti

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