Flowerhorn cichlids is a hybrid cichlid that was developed in Malaysia during the second half of the 1990: s. It was created by crossbreeding different South American cichlids.
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Well right now he is only 2" in size and in the 55 gallon, I'll be selling off the Tiger Barbs next week, and only have the Flowerhorn, FireMouth, Green Terror, and Pleco in the 55. The Severum will be moved next week into the new 18 gallon.
Flowerhorn - The exact crosses that create this fish are unknown, but it's suspected to be a cross of Cichlasoma trimaculatum, Amphilophus citrinellus with possibly Cichlasoma festae and Vieja synspila also added to the mix.
The Flowerhorn - A Controversial Aquarium Fish
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Hybridisation between fishes of different species is a well documented phenomenon. In the case of quite a few fishes, naturally occurring hybrids are known.
FLOWERHORNS, ALIAS NIGHTMARES by Madhu Soodhanan
Summary: Writing from India, Madhu argues that flowerhorn cichlids, as man-made hybrids, are an abomination to the hobby and their production should not be encouraged.
The flowerhorn cichlid is a man-made hybrid fish that has recently gained popularity among aquarists in Asia.
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Picture of a "Flowerhorn" in a tank built according to the breeder's "instructions".
Francesco Zezza, an author of MCH expresses his feelings in his own way: ...
I put him in my 30 gallon tank with my 2" Flowerhorn(Another Great fish). I intentionally bought the green terror bigger because I hear the Flowerhorn is a little bit more aggressive.
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Due to the Flowerhorn craze, most trimacs in the hobby are actually low-grade flowerhorns. This species was one of the principle species used in the creation of flowerhorns. In order to find a pure A.
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Description: 46 Bow Front. The 2 inch Flowerhorn home.
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Company: Same sized cichlids with similar aggression. Green Terrors, Oscars, Midas, Flowerhorn, Texas Cichlid
Water parameters: pH 7.0 - 8.2 , medium to hard water and temperature 72-80 F ...
The Flowerhorn (Hualorhan, Luohan) is thought to have originated as a cross between A. citrinellus and A. trimaculatum.
DC: 6. The Midas Cichlid is an aggressive species which must be kept in a large tank.
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