Apistogramma hoignei 3-4cm

Add rare character and subtle beauty to your freshwater aquarium with Hoigne's Dwarf Cichlid (Apistogramma hoignei). This attractive Apistogramma species is valued for its elegant body shape, natural coloration, and lively dwarf cichlid personality, making it a great choice for aquarists who enjoy uncommon South American species.

Like many Apistogramma, this fish does best in a calm, well-structured aquarium with plenty of hiding places such as caves, driftwood, leaf litter, and planted areas. Its active behavior and refined appearance make it a rewarding addition to peaceful tropical community tanks with suitable tankmates.

Apistogramma hoignei thrives in warm, stable water conditions and benefits from a varied, high-quality diet. With proper care, it can become a beautiful and engaging centerpiece in a well-maintained aquarium.

Quick Facts

• Scientific name: Apistogramma hoignei
• Common name: Hoigne's Dwarf Cichlid
• Temperament: Semi-peaceful
• Care level: Moderate
• Tank size: 20 gallons+
• Diet: Omnivore
• Max size: Up to 3 inches
• Current size: 3 cm
• Water temperature: 75-82°F
• pH: 6.0-7.5

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