Apistogramma cacatuoides Orange - 3-4cm

Bring warm color and lively personality to your freshwater aquarium with the Orange Cockatoo, Apistogramma cacatuoides "Orange". This eye-catching dwarf cichlid is admired for its bright orange tones, elegant finnage, and active behavior, making it a standout choice for planted tanks and peaceful community setups.

Known for their bold appearance and interesting personality, these fish do especially well in aquariums with plenty of cover such as caves, driftwood, and dense planting. Males develop stronger coloration and longer fins, while the species as a whole is appreciated for adding both beauty and character without requiring a large aquarium.

Apistogramma cacatuoides "Orange" thrives in warm, stable water conditions and benefits from a varied, high-quality diet. With proper care, this species can become a colorful centerpiece in a well-maintained tropical setup.

Quick Facts

• Scientific name: Apistogramma cacatuoides "Orange"
• Common name: Orange Cockatoo Dwarf Cichlid
• Temperament: Semi-peaceful
• Care level: Moderate
• Tank size: 20 gallons+
• Diet: Omnivore
• Max size: Up to 3 inches
• Water temperature: 75-82°F
• pH: 6.0-7.5

This item needs to be pre-ordered. Delivery may take up to 7 days .