| Family: Cichlidae | Water:Freshwater |
| Species: Theraps nicaraguensis | Common Name: Nicaraguensis |
| Natural Source: Nicaragua, Costa Rica Retail Source: captive-bred Tank Habitat: like stones and plants Water Conditions:72-78¼, accepts wide range in water chemistry see HBH's suggested water treatments: Termin-ITE Temperment: peaceful Full-Grown Length: 4 inches Swimming Level: bottom to mid-water Skill Level (1-5): easy 2 Diet: flakes, pellets, vegetable matter see HBH suggested foods: African Cichlid Attack! ,Formula 45, Graze Flake Special Note: difficult to breed |
 Nicaraguensis |
