Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Flag acara, Laetacara curviceps

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Laetacara curviceps

Family:	CICHLIDAE
Species:	Laetacara curviceps
Common Name:	Dwarf curviceps, Flag acara
Size:	Up to 3 inches (8cm)
Habitat:	South America: Amazon River basin, in lower portions of tributaries of the Amazon River in Brazil.
Min Tank Size:	20 gallon for a pair.
Diet:	Omnivorous, Accepts all live, flake and frozen.
Behavior:	Peaceful toward other species except during spawning.
Water:	Temperature 72-79°F (22-26°C), ph 5.2 to 7.5, dH: 5-12
Care:	Medium, needs frequent partial water changes.
Communities:	Best kept with other dwarf cichlids or small tetra species.
Suitability:	Good for a beginner.