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Ortmann's Dwarf Cichlid

Apistogramma ortmanni

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A dwarf cichlid from Guyana, Suriname and Venezuela.

Scientific name
Apistogramma ortmanni
Family
Cichlidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Freshwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Cichlidae
Order
Cichliformes
Synonyms
Heterogramma ortmanni

Origin

Native region
América do Sul

Water

Temperature
23–29 °C

Size and lifespan

Adult size
4.1 cm

Behavior

Swimming level
Middle

Reproduction

Breeding strategy
Substrate or cave spawner

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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