Apistogramma • Care Guide (Tank Setup | 水產百科網

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Apistogrammas, also known as apistos or dwarf cichlids, enchant aquarists with their vibrant colors and curious personalities.

You have a rainbow to choose from, and you’ll find your new little acquisitions watching you and everything else going on in the room around them.

There are over 90 species in the Apistogramma genus, with new additions popping up the more scientists explore their native waterways.

They may not rival the largest South American cichlids for aquarium room, but they have a semi-aggressive streak that keeps other fish on their fins.

While other colorful freshwater fish[1] may remain content with their aquarium surroundings, apistos expand their interests to the world around them.

They engage with you and those who c...