Common Name: Green Texas Cichlid or Pearlscale Cichlid

Species Photo by: Robert Henriksen
Description: A large Central American cichlid well established in the hobby. Adults display blue-green hues and reflective flecks on their flanks.
Category: Cichlids
Global Region: Central America
Distribution: Escondido
Photo of aquarist's species:

Collection Point: Escondido river North Mexico
Genetic Line: F1 First Generation
Line Traits: Beautiful blue scales, full pearling
Year Acquired: 2020
Only have the one specimen, as he is a solo wet pet but he is a fascinating species definitely recommend trying to keep this species