Black Calvus CichlidLooking for a beautiful centerpiece for your Tanganyikan tank? This Calvus Cichlid would be perfect for you! Males usually grow to 6 inches while females grow to about 4. 7 inches so a tank size of 50 55 gallons is required. They are a carnivorous fish so a diet consisting of frozen blood worms, brine shrimp, mysis shrimp, high quality pellets, or live black worms will work great but be weary keeping it with smaller fish, anything they can fit in

which can appear even more intense under proper aquarium lighting

Scientific Name: Carinotetraodon travancoricus

making them perfect for your community tank

This African cichlid displays beautiful blue and yellow hues that intensify as it matures

Safe for all aquatic life

and areas of gentle water flow

sick or aggressive fish

and other peaceful nano species

Will not cloud water

Their diet consists of small worms

and calm areas where they can feel secure

you want to feed your Arowana often and provide a variety