Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Yellow cichlid, Thorichthys maculipinnis(elliotti)

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Thorichthys maculipinnis(elliotti)

Family:	CICHLIDAE
Species:	Thorichthys maculipinnis(elliotti)
Common Name:	Yellow meeki, Yellow flash
Size:	6.0 in (15 cm)
Habitat:	CENTRAL AMERICA: Atlantic slope, in the Papaloapán River basin, Mexico.
Min Tank Size:	40 gallon or larger recommended, 55 for adults.
Diet:	Omnivorous, live, flake and frozen.
Behavior:	Peaceful.
Water:	Temperature 68-83°F (20-23°C), ph 7.0 to 8.5, dH: 8-20
Care:	Easy.
Communities:	House with other peaceful Central American cichlids and livebearers.
Suitability:	Good.