Black Belt Cichlid Size:Small You will need a spacious

You will need a spacious tank of around 75 gallons or more optimal 125 gallons but can be kept in a smaller aquarium as a juvenile

well-maintained aquarium

and a varied diet of meaty foods

Best kept singly or in established pairs

Fish and other aquatic organisms may be introduced any time as long as the dosage is maintained consistently for 7 days

Black Belt Cichlid Size:Small You will need a spaciousBlack Belt Cichlids are large growing Central American Cichlids in the Vieja family! This herbivorous fish will eat anything, however high animal protein foods should be used sparingly as these fish are eaters of algae, fruit and nuts, and plant material. The Black Belt Cichlid gets its name from the black banding around the body they are also however relatively aggressive and will fight with other fish, so tankmates should be other large fish that