Apistogramma norberti
Apistogramma norberti
CichlidsFreshwaterPeacefulBottom DwellerPlanted Tank
Care Sheet
Volume
Length
Temp
Temperature
24–28°C
pH Range
4.5-6.5
Min Tank Size
41 L
Max Adult Size
6 cm
Bioload Weight1/10
Special requirements
Very Soft Acidic Water
Requires very soft water with hardness below 54 ppm and acidic conditions (pH 4.5 - 6.5) to thrive and breed.
Leaf Litter & Shaded Environment
Benefits from dried leaf litter and dim lighting to simulate its natural jungle stream habitat and provide a secondary food source for fry.
Gentle Filtration
Prefers slow-moving water; filtration should be efficient but not create strong currents.
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