Scientific Name: N/A - The Rose Queen Cichlid is a unique man-made hybrid thought to have been first created by crossing the Blood Parrot Cichlid with Pink Convict Cichlids and other pink-hued cichlids.
Common Name: Rose Queen Cichlid, Purple Rose Queen Cichlid
Adult Size: 12 inches
Life Expectancy: 7 - 10 years
Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons
Ideal Tank Conditions:
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Temperature Range: 72 - 82°F
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pH Range: 6.5 - 8.0
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Water Hardness: 9 - 20
Temperament: Aggressive
Diet & Nutrition: They are omnivorous and will eat most prepared and frozen foods, including freeze-dried bloodworms, tubifex, and ocean plankton, as well as flake food and Cichlid pellets.
Gender: Mature females will be noticeably plumper.
