How Many Banjar Red Cichlid in a 125-Gallon Tank?
A 125-gallon tank suits 1 Banjar Red Cichlid. This species is territorial and is best kept singly unless the tank is large enough to break up aggression.
Why
Stocking is driven by adult size and waste output, not just fish count. Banjar Red Cichlid reaches about 14" with a heavy bioload, and needs 75–82°F water at pH 6.5–8. Always cycle the tank and test water before adding livestock.
| Adult size | 14" |
|---|---|
| Minimum tank | 125 gallons |
| Temperature | 75–82°F |
| pH | 6.5–8 |
| Temperament | Aggressive |
| Schooling | No |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Care level | Moderate |
| Origin | Pacific coast of Ecuador |
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