


Herichthys pearsei
The Herichthys pearsei, also known as Pantano Cichlid, is a South American cichlid with a unique metallic and black color marking that arrives small when young but can grow large to over 30 centimeters in length with males larger than females, it is best for larger aquariums with compatible large tank mates. Research and preparation is required before purchasing to ensure its safety.
Fish Size Guide:
The 'Maximum Size' outlined below is the length this fish can reach as a full grown adult. For the actual size please use the select menu above.
Discus.ae prefers younger stock for their better ability to adapt to new water parameters and higher tolerance against transport. On rare occasions you may receive larger specimens when small fish are unavailable, however the smallest should be expected unless the size is noted as "Large" or "Adult".
Species Information:
- Scientific Name:
- Herichthys pearsei
- Size:
- 25 cm in aquariums (up to 42 cm in the wild)
- Temperature:
- 24 °C to 30 °C
- pH Range:
- 7.0 to 8.5
- Origin:
- South America
- Stendker Discus:
- Non-Compatible
- Dwarf Shrimps:
- Non-Compatible
Notice:
Live animals are not manufactured products, sizes may vary and colors will be faded upon delivery from transport. Shipping Policy and Terms & Conditions must be read before placing an order.
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Description
The Herichthys pearsei, also known as Pantano Cichlid, is a South American cichlid with a unique metallic and black color marking that arrives small when young but can grow large to over 30 centimeters in length with males larger than females, it is best for larger aquariums with compatible large tank mates. Research and preparation is required before purchasing to ensure its safety.
Fish Size Guide:
The 'Maximum Size' outlined below is the length this fish can reach as a full grown adult. For the actual size please use the select menu above.
Discus.ae prefers younger stock for their better ability to adapt to new water parameters and higher tolerance against transport. On rare occasions you may receive larger specimens when small fish are unavailable, however the smallest should be expected unless the size is noted as "Large" or "Adult".
Species Information:
- Scientific Name:
- Herichthys pearsei
- Size:
- 25 cm in aquariums (up to 42 cm in the wild)
- Temperature:
- 24 °C to 30 °C
- pH Range:
- 7.0 to 8.5
- Origin:
- South America
- Stendker Discus:
- Non-Compatible
- Dwarf Shrimps:
- Non-Compatible
Notice:
Live animals are not manufactured products, sizes may vary and colors will be faded upon delivery from transport. Shipping Policy and Terms & Conditions must be read before placing an order.




















