Red Jewel Cichlids - Sold out

Jewel Cichlids are one of the most striking freshwater fish you can own. Known for their intense red coloration covered in shimmering blue spots, these fish become even more vibrant during breeding, making them a true showpiece in any aquarium.

At 2–3 inches, these juveniles are already showing strong color and are at a great stage to grow out. As they mature, their red deepens and their pattern becomes more pronounced, especially when they pair up.

Jewel Cichlids are territorial and semi-aggressive, especially when breeding. They are best kept in species tanks or with other robust cichlids that can handle their personality.

Key Features:

• Species: Jewel Cichlid (Hemichromis sp.)

• Size: 2–3 Inches

• Temperament: Semi-aggressive to aggressive (especially in pairs)

• Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate

• Ideal Tank Setup: Rocks, caves, and defined territories

• Water Temperature: 24–28°C

• Diet: Omnivore (pellets, frozen, live foods)

• Adult Size: ~4–5 inches

  
  

Why Choose Jewel Cichlids?

If you want bright red freshwater fish with bold personality, Jewel Cichlids deliver. Their color, activity, and strong breeding behavior make them one of the most engaging species to keep.

They’re perfect for hobbyists who enjoy watching natural behaviors, especially pairing and spawning. Once they bond, they become extremely attentive parents.