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Tank Size: Provide a spacious tank of at least 75 gallons for a single Green Terror Cichlid. A larger tank is ideal for a pair or community setup.
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Water Parameters: Maintain stable conditions with a temperature range of 72-78°F (22-26°C), a pH level of 6.5-8.0, and moderately hard water.
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Filtration: Use powerful filtration to ensure excellent water quality and oxygenation. Green Terror Cichlids are messy eaters and produce waste.
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Aquascape: Create an environment with rocks, caves, and hiding spots. They appreciate a well-decorated tank with territories and open swimming areas.
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Tank Mates: Green Terror Cichlids can be territorial and aggressive, especially during breeding. Choose tankmates carefully, and consider larger, robust cichlid species.
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Diet: They are carnivores and accept a diet that includes high-quality pellets, live or frozen foods like fish, shrimp, and earthworms. Variety is essential.
