Panda Apisto
Apistogramma nijsseni — Black-and-yellow panda-patterned apisto; blackwater specialist, advanced keeper.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Apistogramma nijsseni |
|---|---|
| Type | cichlid |
| Adult size | 2.5" |
| Minimum tank | 20 gal |
| Group size | 1+ |
| Temperament | semi_aggressive |
| Temperature | 77-84°F |
| pH | 4.5-6.5 |
| GH | 1-5 |
| Diet | Micro pellets, live, frozen |
| Swimming zone | bottom |
| Care level | difficult |
| Plant-safe | Yes |