Compatible with many other species in a spacious tank.Beautiful yellow and white body coloration with very bright red coloration on the dorsal and caudal fins.They are displaying very good coloration, but their color will be even more vibrant as they mature further! We are currently offering sexed, sub-adult specimens of this magnificent species. Quality and variety are the keys to a diet that will ensure that this fish maintains optimal health and coloration. High-quality dry, frozen, and live meaty foods will all be readily accepted. If spawning is desired, tankmates of other species should be kept to a minimum or avoided altogether.įeeding is simple for the unfussy Platinum Double Red Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid. Dwarf shrimp and other small, delicate invertebrates should not be kept with the Platinum Double Red Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid, but more durable, larger shrimp and snails could possibly make good tankmates in a large enough aquarium, although this fish thrives in higher temperatures than are optimal for many ornamental invertebrate species. Territoriality is typically at its peak during spawning. This cichlid is generally compatible with other peaceful fish as long as it has plenty of space. It is an excellent candidate for the planted aquarium, but it also needs a fair amount of open space. The Platinum Double Red Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid will thrive in an aquarium with a sandy substrate and plenty of refuge such as clay pots, driftwood, and rock formations. As with most dwarf cichlids, females are less colorful, but still have an attractive appearance and plenty of personality. The body is typically a yellow or white sheen, which is very unusual for this species. Some specimens also have this coloration on the anal fin, constituting "triple red" status. Males are particularly colorful, boasting incredible bright red-orange coloration on the ample dorsal fin as well as the tail. The Platinum Double Red Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid ( Apistogramma cacatuoides) is an incredible color morph of its parent species. This beautiful dwarf cichlid is a relatively new color morph of the Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid ( Apistogramma cacatuoides)! ![]() If your order contains this item, you will only see UPS Next Day Air as a shipping option during checkout * * For the safety of our animals, we now ship live fish exclusively via UPS Next Day Air. Bredby: Aquatic Arts and Locally-Bred Livestock. ![]()
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