Kingkamfa Flowerhorn
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NameKingkamfa Flowerhorn
Scientific NameAmphilophus sp. hybrid
Common NamesFlowerhorn Cichlid, Kingkamfa Flowerhorn
FamilyCichlidae
OriginSoutheast Asia (hybrid origin), Central America (parent species)
Temperamentaggressive
Dietcarnivore
Care Levelintermediate
Minimum Tank Size (Gallons)75
Max Size (Inches)12
Water TypeFreshwater
Temperature Range (°F)78-82
pH Range6.5-7.8
Description
The Flowerhorn Cichlid is a man-made hybrid known for its vibrant colors, distinctive patterns, and prominent nuchal hump (kok). Originating from Southeast Asia, these large and aggressive cichlids are highly territorial. They require a spacious aquarium and dedicated care due to their size and temperament.
