Orange chromide - Wikipedia
The orange chromide (Pseudetroplus maculatus ; more commonly Etroplus maculatus) is a species of cichlid fish that is endemic to freshwater and brackish streams, lagoons and estuaries in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Etroplus maculatus – Orange Chromide (Chaetodon maculatus, …
It’s sometimes referred to using alternative vernacular names, most commonly ‘spotted chromide’. It exhibits a widespread sympatry with the congener E. suratensis throughout its natural range and observations of wild fish provide evidence of a symbiotic relationship between the two in the tidal Negombo Lagoon, southwestern Sri Lanka.
Orange Chromide: Care, Maintenance, and Breeding - Badman's …
The Orange Chromide, also known as Etroplus Maculatus, is a popular species of cichlid fish. Fish lovers across the globe love to keep them in aquariums for their remarkable beauty and …
The mystique of the "salty cichlid", the Orange Chromide
2021年4月22日 · Despite being a cichlid (😆), the Orange Chromide is a relatively easy-going fish that tops out at about 4" in size, which is a huge plus in my book. And, being one of the very few species of cichlids which comes from India, it's even more interesting.
Orange Chromide Cichlid Care Guide - Aquarium Passion
The orange chromide cichlid is a unique type of cichlid for four reasons: It’s a true brackish fish, it does well in community tanks (not all cichlids do!), and it’s a cichlid from Asia, which is not the norm (most are from Africa and South America.)
Orange Chromide-Etroplus maculatus - Fishkeeper
Expert facts, care advice, feeding tips and breeding information about the Orange Chromide (Etroplus maculatus) for freshwater aquarium enthusiasts.
Orange Chromide (Etroplus Maculatus) - The Fish Guide
Orange Chromide (Etroplus Maculatus) The orange chromide is one of the few Cichlids that may generally be included in a community tank. It grows to about three inches long and has an orange-gold body, darkening to olive along the back, and sprinkled with orderly rows of small red dots. 3 big bluish spots are arranged along the lateral line.
Pseudetroplus maculatus - Orange Chromide - AquaInfo
The Orange Chromid owes its common name to its yellow to orange colored flanks that are dotted with red tips. On their body, they have some dark round spots, one of which is almost always clearly visible. The back is grey-blue to brown-black in color. In the spawning season, a blue-iridescent sheen appears over the entire body.
Orange Chromide Tropical Fish Information - Think Fish
The Orange Chromide is an ideal peaceful cichlid best suited to a brackish aquarium. Although the fish does inhabit completely fresh water as well as brackish, in the aquarium the addition of salt greatly increases the fish's adaptability and resistance to disease.
Orange Chromide | Etroplus maculatus
Cichlids / Asia / Orange Chromide Profile: Orange Chromide Etroplus maculatus Synonyms: Chaetodon maculatus, Etroplus coruchi Physical description: A slightly elongated, oval-shaped fish. The body is yellow to bright orange in color with …