Gold Dust Geophagus
Remarks: A sandy substrate is necessary for all Geophagus due to their earth-eating habits. Geophagus sp. Alto Sinu is a Colombian species that has been tank raised in many farms around the world. They have earned the common name "Gold Dust" by exhibiting very impressive scale patterns of blue iridescence over a golden body. They are considered one of the more beautiful species of Geophagus currently in the hobby. Their behavior and max size is similar to Red Head Tapajos, making them an attractive tankmate for medium sized cichlids and characins.
Scientific Name: Geophagusļ»æ sp. Alto Sinu
Common Name: Gold Dust Geo
Max Size: 5"
pH: 5.0-8.0
Hardness: Soft
Temperature: 70-82Ā°
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet, frozen and live food
Compatibility: Large tetras, peaceful South American cichlids, catfish.
Tank Mate Options:
- Mouthbrooding Severum
- Red Fin Pleco
- Threadfin Acara
Original: $14.99
-65%$14.99
$5.25
Description
Remarks: A sandy substrate is necessary for all Geophagus due to their earth-eating habits. Geophagus sp. Alto Sinu is a Colombian species that has been tank raised in many farms around the world. They have earned the common name "Gold Dust" by exhibiting very impressive scale patterns of blue iridescence over a golden body. They are considered one of the more beautiful species of Geophagus currently in the hobby. Their behavior and max size is similar to Red Head Tapajos, making them an attractive tankmate for medium sized cichlids and characins.
Scientific Name: Geophagusļ»æ sp. Alto Sinu
Common Name: Gold Dust Geo
Max Size: 5"
pH: 5.0-8.0
Hardness: Soft
Temperature: 70-82Ā°
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet, frozen and live food
Compatibility: Large tetras, peaceful South American cichlids, catfish.
Tank Mate Options:
- Mouthbrooding Severum
- Red Fin Pleco
- Threadfin Acara
