Corumba Cichlid tank size: what is the minimum?

A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.

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Corumba Cichlid

Apistogramma commbrae

The Corumba Cichlid (Apistogramma commbrae) is a subtropical freshwater fish of the family Cichlidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 3.3 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern. In the aquarium it is kept at 15–27 °C.

Size: 3.3 cmstandard length, tail fin excluded
Temperature: 15–27 °C
pH: 6.0–7.4
Tank footprint: 60 × 30 cm

In the aquarium

Temperature15–27 °C

pH6.0–7.4

Hardness1–6 °dGH

In the wild

Water type: Freshwater
Climate zone: Subtropical
Habitat: Midwater, close to the bottom
Aquarium trade: Traded commercially

Conservation status

Classification

OrderPerciformes
FamilyCichlidae
GenusApistogramma
SpeciesApistogramma commbrae

Quick answers

Corumba Cichlid size: how big does it get?: It grows to 3.3 cm (standard length, tail fin excluded).
Corumba Cichlid tank size: what is the minimum?: A tank with a footprint of at least 60 × 30 cm.
Corumba Cichlid water parameters: what does it need?: Temperature 15–27 °C, pH 6.0–7.4, hardness 1–6 °dGH.
Corumba Cichlid: is it endangered?: The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.