Black Nasty Cichlid (Nandopsis haitiensis)
Remarks: Black nasty or Haitian cichlids (Nandopsis haitiensis) are large cichlids that inhabit rivers in, naturally, Haiti. They have a highly contrasted body color of intense black and blinding white scales. As with many Central American cichlids, these can be susceptible to bloating if fed too much.
Scientific Name: Nandopsis haitiensis
Common Name: Black Nasty Cichlid
Max Size: 12"
pH: 6.0-8.0
Hardness: Hard
Temperature: 70-82Ā°
Aggressiveness: Aggressive
Region of Origin: Central America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet, frozen and live food
Compatibility: Alone, in pairs, or with similarly sized Central or South American cichlids
Tank Mate Options:
- Green Texas Cichlid
- Jack Dempsey Cichlid
- Yellow Jacket Cichlid
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Description
Remarks: Black nasty or Haitian cichlids (Nandopsis haitiensis) are large cichlids that inhabit rivers in, naturally, Haiti. They have a highly contrasted body color of intense black and blinding white scales. As with many Central American cichlids, these can be susceptible to bloating if fed too much.
Scientific Name: Nandopsis haitiensis
Common Name: Black Nasty Cichlid
Max Size: 12"
pH: 6.0-8.0
Hardness: Hard
Temperature: 70-82Ā°
Aggressiveness: Aggressive
Region of Origin: Central America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet, frozen and live food
Compatibility: Alone, in pairs, or with similarly sized Central or South American cichlids
Tank Mate Options:
- Green Texas Cichlid
- Jack Dempsey Cichlid
- Yellow Jacket Cichlid
