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Amatitlania altoflava

Aquarist: mike_cichlid

Species: Amatitlania altoflava

Description

A Central American CARES species native to Panama. Listed as vulnerable in the wild.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Central America

Distribution:   Panama

CARES Status:   Vulnerable

 

Aquarist Notes

Collection Point:   Panama

Genetic Line:   F1 First Generation

Line Traits:   CARES Vulnerable

Year Acquired:   2024

I kept a group of A. altoflava in 2020-21 but never had a spawning. I recently acquired a breeding pair in 2024 from a friend in Wisconsin and have set them up in a 29 gallon tank with hopes of successfully breeding this species