Description
Common name: Flag Cichlid
Latin name: Mesonauta festivus
Maximum size: 12-15cm
Water chemistry: pH: 6.5-7.5; Hardness: soft to medium hard; Temperature: 24-28C
Origin: Widespread through much of northern South America, it’s been recorded from Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay.
Diet: Will take all types of life and frozen food, will thrive on any good quality pellet and flake food such as Hikari – SINKING CICHLID GOLD Mini pellets.
Usually found in well planted habitats with shady spots under bogwood and branches, sandy substrate and slower moving waters.
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