Description: Herotilapia multispinosa (some-times referred to as the "rainbow" cichlid in the pet trade) is a hardy and colorful Central American cichlid.
Herotilapia multispinosa, the rainbow cichlid, can be found in several forms.
Name: Rainbow Cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa)
Family: Cichlidae
Range: Central America
Size: Up to 5 inches
Diet: Omnivore
Tank Set-up: Freshwater: Fine gravel with rocks and roots, hardy, well-rooted plants ...
I refer to a "bad" habit sometimes occuring among americans cichlids (I've had a personal bad experience with Herotilapia multispinosa and "Cichlasoma" meeki and with the only African "riverine" cichlid I've spawned till now, Hemichromis lifalili): ...
 See also: Cichlid, Fish, Rainbow cichlid, Species, Rainbow
  
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