12"-14" Venezuelan Fire Pike
Difficulty: Intermediate
Personality: Aggressive
Adult full size: 20"
Minimum Tank Size: 120gl
Water Condition: Slightly Acidic to Neutral
Safe for Planted Tanks: No
Foods: Cichlid Pellets, Krill, PE Mysis
The largest and most colorful of all the Pike Cichlids, the Venezuelan Fire Pike gets its name from the deep red coloration across its body. Maxing out at around 20 inches, a large tank is highly recommended, with 120 gallon being the minimum needed for success. As well, due to its size and aggression, other large and aggressive cichlids are recommended as tank mates, with the occasional large barb working as well. Please read our LIVESTOCK SHIPPING POLICY carefully before placing your order.
Personality: Aggressive
Adult full size: 20"
Minimum Tank Size: 120gl
Water Condition: Slightly Acidic to Neutral
Safe for Planted Tanks: No
Foods: Cichlid Pellets, Krill, PE Mysis
The largest and most colorful of all the Pike Cichlids, the Venezuelan Fire Pike gets its name from the deep red coloration across its body. Maxing out at around 20 inches, a large tank is highly recommended, with 120 gallon being the minimum needed for success. As well, due to its size and aggression, other large and aggressive cichlids are recommended as tank mates, with the occasional large barb working as well. Please read our LIVESTOCK SHIPPING POLICY carefully before placing your order.