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Surinamensis Eartheater Cichlid freshwater aquarium species

Surinamensis Eartheater Cichlid

Geophagus surinamensis complex
Profile
Min tank
75 gal
Adult size
8 in
Temperature
76-82°F
pH
5.5-7.5
Community leaninglive or fresh foodlarge adult sizeneeds reviewshrimp predatorfry predator
African Hygro aquarium plant

African Hygro

Hygrophila odora
Profile
Light
medium
CO2
recommended
Height
50 cm
pH
6-8
stemmidgroundbackgroundrooted stemco2 recommendedlow flow ok

Compatibility findings

Surinamensis Eartheater Cichlid with African Hygro

warn
Surinamensis Eartheater Cichlid can uproot African Hygro

Surinamensis Eartheater Cichlid is tagged for digging or substrate sifting, and African Hygro depends on rooted placement.

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