common name: Rainbow cichlid
Family: Cichlidae
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Size: under 15 cm (5.91 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 150 litre (40 US gal)
Temperature: 22 °C (71.6 °F) - 26 °C (78.8 °F) ...
Rainbow Cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa)
Photo of: Rainbow Cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa)
Scientific Name(s): Herotilapia multispinosa ...
Alternative Name
Kribensis, Krib, Niger Cichlid, Purple Cichlid, Pallette Cichlid, Dwarf Rainbow Cichlid Scientific Name: Pelvicachromis pulcher
Basic Info ...
Rainbow Cichlid
Herotilapia multipinosa
SYN: Heros multipinosa
PD: The laterally compressed body is oval shaped. The coloring is generally gold with a black, lateral stripe that extends from just behind the eye to the caudal fin.
Rainbow Cichlid
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Boesemani Rainbow Cichlid
Common Names: Boesemani Rainbow, Rainbow Cichlid
Scientific Name: Melanotaenia boesemani
Family: Melanotaeniidae
Maximum Size: 5 inches
Life expectancy: 6+ years
Minimum Tank Size: 20 gallons ...
Kribensis, Dwarf Rainbow Cichlid.
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Distribution Tropical West Africa, the Niger river Delta ...
Herotilapia multispinosa, the rainbow cichlid, can be found in several forms.
popular amongst aquarium hobbyists, [1][2][3] and is most commonly sold under the name kribensis, although the species has other common names, including various derivatives of kribensis: krib, common krib and rainbow krib, along with rainbow cichlid ...
These fish are often very good at guarding the eggs and defending the fry. Angels, Discus, Severums, Jack Dempseys, Oscars, Firemouths, Jewel Cichlids, Rainbow Cichlids, Rams, many Aequidens species, Sunfishes, Darters, Gobies, Damsels & Clowns.
 See also: Cichlid, Rainbow, Fish, Species, Blue
  
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