Kribensis Community Tank
Kribensis is a beautiful hardy addition to a freshwater community tank.
Kribensis community tank. The maximum height of an adult kribensis cichlid is approximately 10 cm or 4 inches where the. To improve the chances of survival for the babies we recommend setting up a separate breeding tank. In this tank raise the temperature to about 80 f to get a larger clutch.
Good kribensis tank mates include any fish of a similar size especially if they live on different water layers in a fish tank. This fish would be best kept in a species only tank. The females can sometimes be the more aggressive except when the male is guarding the nest.
They are not recommended for community tank setups and will even fight amongst themselves around breeding time. Considered both a community tank fish and a dwarf cichlid the kribensis cichlid is attractive and interactive getting along well with most other community species. Kribensis cichlids are considered easy to breed.
They need clean water and. Plus they exhibit very strong parental instincts. A colorful and popular freshwater fish the kribensis cichlid is truly a breed worth considering for your own freshwater aquarium.
Compatibility and tank mates although kribensis is kept in community tanks yet you should take seriously the process of choosing its tank mates since it is still a cichlid no matter that it is a. Kribensis cichlid scientific name. 75 80 f 24 27 c water conditions.
Breeding kribensis cichlids is actually pretty simple. Cichlidae size 10 cm 4 inches care level. However they may nip fins on slow moving fish such as angels.
Kribensis will live singly and even in a community tank better than most larger cichlid species.
