A beginner-friendly fish guide

Demasoni Cichlid

Demasoni Cichlid

Chindongo demasoni

Aggressive temperament; shoaling fish. Check the planner before choosing tank mates.

Beginner level 1/5Extra careSpecialist care

A good environment

Recommended temperature
24 ~ 27°C
Recommended pH
7.6 ~ 8.5
Preferred water hardness
Hard water
Minimum aquarium
200L or more

At a glance

Group
African cichlids
Average adult size
about 8 cm (medium)
Minimum tank length
about 100 cm
Activity level
Moderate
Waste level
Low
Lid recommended
Not required
Mature tank preferred
Not required

Temperament & group size

Aggressive temperament; Shoaling fish.

For a comfortable group, keep at least 12.

Usually swims in the middle.

Tank-mate notes

Adult shrimp may be attacked; take care with shrimp tank mates.

Baby shrimp may be eaten. A separate breeding tank is safer.

Check each combination carefully, especially when size or temperament differs.

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Frequently asked questions

How big does Demasoni Cichlid get, and what tank size does it need?

Adults average about 8 cm, a medium species. The planner recommends an aquarium of at least 200 L and about 100 cm long.

What water temperature and pH does Demasoni Cichlid need?

The planner range is 24~27°C and pH 7.6~8.5, with hard water.

How many Demasoni Cichlid should be kept together?

Shoaling fish: keep at least 12. Temperament is aggressive.

Can Demasoni Cichlid live with shrimp?

Adult shrimp: not recommended. Baby shrimp: not recommended.

Is Demasoni Cichlid a good fish for beginners?

Beginner level 1/5. This species carries an extra caution flag. Activity: moderate; waste: low.