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    Kribensis (Pelvicachromis pulcher)

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    Description

    The Kribensis, or "Krib," is a beloved dwarf West African cichlid renowned for its vibrant coloration and fascinating breeding behaviors. Females display a brilliant cherry-red to magenta belly patch, while males exhibit elongated fins and yellow-edged patterns. Highly adaptable and generally peaceful for a cichlid, a bonded pair will happily establish a territory around a coconut cave or terracotta pot in a planted community setup.

    Parameter Specification
    Scientific Name Pelvicachromis pulcher
    Care Level Easy
    Temperament Peaceful (Semi-aggressive and territorial only when breeding)
    Diet Omnivore (Sinking pellets, flakes, frozen bloodworms, brine shrimp)
    Min. Tank Size 75 Litres / 20 Gallons
    Max. Size Up to 10 cm
    Water Conditions 24°C – 27°C, pH 6.0 – 7.5, soft to neutral water
    Brand: Williamstown Aquarium
    Availability: Low stock
    $12.00
    $12.00