Live Freshwater Aquarium African Cichlid Red Empress (Protomelas Taeniolatus)(CHD-105)U028Red Empress Cichlid (Protomelas Taeniolatus) The Red Empress is an impressive Cichlid with large spiny fins, which it uses to ward off predators. As it matures it develops a deep bulky body making it a popular African Cichlid with bright rainbow like colors on adult males. It has a relatively peaceful temperament and a max size of 4. 5" inches, making it an easy addition to just about any African Cichlid Community tank. Max Size: 4. 5" Inches Ph: 7. 6

You can Request a specific color and we will try to honor it but it is not guaranteed

which will lower aggression between fish once their social hierarchy is in place

Incubation time can vary with water temperature

Chewere Elongatus

It’s an excellent addition to a cichlid community tank

Sorority Female Bettas to start your own tank

This makes them brave enough to defend their territory against a larger sized opponent

We generally ship young adult shrimp that are already of breeding age (so around 1/2 inch to 3/4 inch in length)

is a color form of the backstripe shrimp Neocaridina davidi

Reproduction Rubra is a paternal mouthbrooder and the male incubates from 12 to 17 days with 15 days being very consistent

plus 1 gallon of water for every additional adult Fish (Cannot add another male betta

these fish can thrive and bring joy to any aquarist