Red Head Tapajo (Geophagus pyrocephalus) Size:2" They are perfect cichlids for

They are perfect cichlids for the beginner hobbyist as

with large dark bands wrapping around the back of the fish stoping somewhere around the lateral line

and live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and daphnia

10 – 15 KH

sifting mouthfuls of sand to extract food

Red Head Tapajo (Geophagus pyrocephalus) Size:2" They are perfect cichlids forAs its name suggests, the Red Head Tapajos has a visually striking red coloration on the head and throat area, adding a nice bit of "bling" in contrast to the rest of its body. Immature Red Tapajos tend to show less coloration and will have five dark parallel, vertical bars which become especially pronounced when stressed. A relatively peaceful fish, the Geophagus sp. does well in community aquariums with other non aggressive fish just give them some