Cichlasoma Nigrofasciatum Balloon Convict Cichlid 5cm
Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum
Description
Cichlasoma Nigrofasciatum Balloon Convict Cichlid 5cm. Overview: The Balloon Convict Cichlid is a unique, selectively bred variant of the classic Convict Cichlid, recognized for its short, rounded body shape and bold black vertical stripes over a silvery or bluish background. Despite its compact size and comical appearance, this fish retains the hardiness, intelligence, and lively behavior that makes convict cichlids popular among aquarists. Origin: The balloon morph was developed through selective breeding from wild-type Cichlasoma nigrofasciatum , which is native to Central America —particularly rivers in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador. Feeding: Omnivorous and very easy to feed. Offer a varied diet of high-quality cichlid pellets , flake foods , frozen bloodworms , brine shrimp , and occasional vegetable matter like blanched spinach or. Source: Sims Tropical Fish. Please confirm current availability, size, price, delivery and collection terms with the seller.