← Back to List

Red-fin Paretroplus Paretroplus kieneri

Water: Freshwater

No stored photos for this species yet. We attempted public sources within a short time budget and did not find suitable images. You can try again. Adding at least one local photo in admin will make this page instant.


Overview

Scientific name
Paretroplus kieneri
Origin region
Madagascar (NW rivers)
Care level
Moderate
Level in tank
Mid-Bottom
Adult size (cm)
25.00
Minimum tank (L)
300
Temperament
Semi-aggressive
Diet
Omnivore

Water parameters

Temperature (°C)
22.0–27.0
pH
6.50–7.50
GH (dGH)
5.0–15.0
KH (dKH)
2.0–8.0
Salinity (ppt)
0.00–0.00

Habitat & environment

Madagascar (NW rivers)

Feeding

Omnivore

Temperament & behaviour

Semi-aggressive

Breeding & care

Egg layer; colony breeders possible.

Notes

Oval-shaped cichlid with reddish fins; schooling behaviour.

Meta
Status: active
Created: 2025-09-02 22:32:53
Updated: 2025-09-02 22:32:53
Refresh images now