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Tank Size: A tank of at least 55 gallons or more is suitable for a single Salvini Cichlid (Cichlasoma salvini).
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Water Parameters: a. Temperature: Maintain water temperature around 75-82°F (24-28°C). b. pH Level: Keep the pH level between 6.5-7.5. c. Water Hardness: They tolerate a range of water hardness levels.
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Filtration: Use a good quality filter to maintain water quality and provide good water circulation.
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Decor: Create an environment with rocks, caves, and open swimming spaces. Salvini Cichlids appreciate territories and hiding spots.
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Diet: They are omnivores. Feed them a varied diet of high-quality pellets, live or frozen foods, and occasional vegetable matter.
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Tank Mates: Keep them with other robust, semi-aggressive fish species that can tolerate their territorial behavior.
