South American Eartheater cichlid native to the northernmost region primarily in the Orinoco River basin in Venezuela. A highly gregarious and peaceful cichlid except when spawning.
Category: Cichlids
Global Region: South America
Distribution: Orinoco River Basin
Collection Point: Puerto Carreno
Genetic Line: Wild Caught
Year Acquired: 2021
Acquired as young fish from Tangled Up In Cichlids. Wild caught from the Puerto Carreno area near the border of Columbia and Venezuela. Beautiful adults now but still no signs of breeding.