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Description
Rainbow cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa)
A small, peaceful and colourful cichlid, ideal for the community aquarium.
The Herotilapia multispinosa, or rainbow cichlid, is a species native to Central America (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica). Easy to maintain and very peaceful for a cichlid, it is distinguished by its golden, blue and orange reflections, which change according to mood and the breeding season.
1. Behaviour & maintenance
A territorial species during the breeding season, but generally peaceful outside it. Best kept in pairs or small groups in a well-planted tank with hiding places and fine substrate. Compatible with other calm fish of a similar size.
2. Water parameters
- Temperature: 24-28°C
- pH: 7.0-8.0
- GH: 8-15 °dGH
- KH: 4-10 °KH
- Minimum volume: 150 L
3. Feed
Omnivore: pellets for cichlids, artemia, bloodworms, poached vegetables. See our cichlid foods.
4. Technical specifications
| Scientific name | Herotilapia multispinosa |
|---|---|
| Adult size | 10-12 cm |
| Origin | Central America (Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica) |
| Temperature | 24-28 °C |
| pH | 7.0-8.0 |
| Behaviour | Peaceful, territorial when breeding |
| Living zone | Environment / bottom |
| Life expectancy | 8-10 years |
Shipping & delivery of live fish
The fish are shipped with care in suitable isothermal packaging, guaranteeing their safety during transport.
Delivery methods
- France Express (secure delivery in France, Belgium and Luxembourg)
- In-store collection at Sombreffe (Belgium)
Shipment organisation
- Orders closed: every Monday at 10.00 a.m.
- France: departures on Monday or Tuesday depending on the department, for delivery between Tuesday and Thursday.
- Belgium & Luxembourg: departures on Monday and Tuesday for delivery between Tuesday and Wednesday.
Questions frequentes
Informations specifiques
- Brand :
- AquaBota fish
- categorie
- Poissons tropicaux
- origine
- Élevés en captivité
- espece
- Cichlidés
- nom latin
- Herotilapia Multispinosa 4-5cm
- Famille Biotope
- Cichlidé (Amérique centrale)
- Taille adulte
- 12–15 cm
- Volume minimum du bac
- 150 L
- Zone de vie
- Milieu/Fond
- Comportement
- Paisible
- Régime alimentaire
- Omnivore
- Température
- 24–28 °C
- pH
- 6.5–7.5
- GH
- 5–15 °dGH
- KH
- 3–8 °KH
- Origine géographique
- Nicaragua / Costa Rica
- Reproduction
- Ovipare
- Espérance de vie
- 8–10 ans
- Sexe
- Couple
- Niveau de difficulté
- Intermédiaire
- Compatibilité
- Poissons calmes
Specific References
- EAN13
- 8715897276354
- Reference :
- V1458297
Protocole livraison vivant
DELIVERY OF LIVE ANIMALS – FRANCE EXPRESS
Delivery of live animals with France Express (mainland France, Belgium and Luxembourg)
When will my order be shipped?
We ship on Mondays and Tuesdays only. No shipments are made from Wednesday to Sunday inclusive.
Any order containing live animals must be placed before Monday at 10:00 am.
It will be shipped on Monday or Tuesday of the same week, depending on the destination.
How long will it take for my order to be delivered?
Delivery takes 24 hours (48 hours maximum) on weekdays.
No deliveries are made on weekends.
How will my order be shipped?
Via France Express, a carrier approved for the transport of animals.
Delivery is secure and the packaging is suitable (insulated boxes).
We add refrigerated packs in summer and heat packs in winter.
Where do you deliver?
Throughout mainland France, Belgium and Luxembourg.
Important: no deliveries will be made to pick-up points.
Do I need to be at home to receive the parcel?
Yes, you must be present.
You must be available at the specified time slot so that the delivery driver can hand-deliver the parcel.
Live animals are transported separately from other items. AquaBota is entitled to postpone a shipment in the event of adverse weather conditions.
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