Herichthys cyanoguttatus Baird & Girard, 1854 is a animal in the Cichlidae family, order Perciformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Herichthys cyanoguttatus Baird & Girard, 1854
Herichthys cyanoguttatus is a cichlid species identifiable by cream and turquoise spots, with distinct habitat temperature preferences.
Herichthys cyanoguttatus, a species of cichlid, can grow to over 13 inches (33 cm) in length. It can be distinguished by unique physical traits: it is identifiable by its cream and turquoise spots, and adult males also develop a nuchal hump on the head. This species has specific habitat requirements, preferring water temperatures between 68 and 82 °F (20–28 °C), and it is negatively impacted by rapid temperature changes.
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