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Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys

Family: CICHLIDAE
Species: Gymnogeophagus gymnogenys
Common Name: Smooth-cheek eartheater
Size: 6 in (15 cm)
Habitat: SOUTH AMERICA: Laguna dos Patos and Lagoa Mirim drainages in Brazil and Uruguay.
Min Tank Size: 40 gallon long or larger recommended.
Diet: Omnivorous, flake frozen and live.
Behavior: More aggressive than most eartheaters, digs more than most.
Water: Temperature 68-77°F (20-25°C), ph 7.0 to 8.0, dH: 9-20
Care: Medium, prefers cooler water.
Communities: Similar sized cichlids.
Suitability: Good.
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