Moderate
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid red dorsal (Apistogramma agassizi red dorsal)
24–28°C · pH 5.5–7 · 60L
£22.99
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) from our Apistogramma range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Photos are AI-enhanced, so the animal may show subtle colour or marking differences.
Apistogramma agassizi double red
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red bond and breed in male/female pairs — buying a pair gives them the social structure they need.
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) from our Apistogramma range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
Adult size is the maximum length this species reaches at full maturity (scientific sources). The livestock you receive will be younger and smaller — pick a size variant above for the actual shipping size. Photos are AI-enhanced, so the animal may show subtle colour or marking differences.
Cichlids are one of the most diverse fish families in the hobby. From tiny apistogrammas to massive oscars, this guide covers the basics of keeping them well.
Maintain these water conditions for optimal health and vibrant colors
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) is part of our Apistogramma range. Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) from our Apistogramma range. Check care, compatibility and delivery details before ordering.
The care data below is built from the trusted supplier and site catalogue fields for this exact SKU.
| Scientific name | Apistogramma agassizi double red |
|---|---|
| Care level | moderate |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Diet | Omnivore; micro pellets, frozen brine shrimp, daphnia |
| Tank region | bottom |
| Temperature | 24-28C |
| pH | 5.5-7 |
| Hardness | 2-12 dGH |
| Minimum aquarium | 60 litres |
| Adult size | 7.5 cm |
| Lifespan | 5 years |
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) should be planned around stable water and a mature aquarium: start with at least 60 litres; keep temperature around 24-28C; aim for pH 5.5-7. Add cover, open swimming space and a steady routine before introducing new livestock.
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) needs stocking choices that respect its behaviour: temperament is listed as peaceful; it usually uses the bottom area of the aquarium.
Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) should be matched with tank mates using the adult size, temperament, water parameters and feeding behaviour on this page. Introduce carefully and watch the first week after delivery.
Use omnivore; micro pellets, frozen brine shrimp, daphnia as the feeding guide for Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red). Offer small portions, vary the diet where appropriate, and remove uneaten food so water quality remains stable.
Only add Agassiz' Dwarf Cichlid double red (Apistogramma agassizi double red) to a mature aquarium with stable water. When your order arrives, float and acclimate slowly, keep the lights low, and avoid feeding heavily on the first day. Watch breathing, posture, colour and appetite during the first week.
We connect the listing, SKU, care notes and stock data so you can order the exact animal shown on this page. Livestock is packed in oxygenated bags with insulation and heat packs when needed, then sent by tracked UK courier with live arrival support.
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