{"product_id":"rainbow-cichlid","title":"Rainbow Cichlid","description":"\u003cp\u003eRainbow Cichlid (Herotilapia multispinosa)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rainbow Cichlid is one of the most underrated Central American cichlids in the aquarium hobby. Known for their peaceful temperament, vibrant coloration, and engaging personality, these fish make an excellent centerpiece for planted community aquariums and cichlid setups alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many larger cichlids, Rainbow Cichlids stay relatively manageable in size while still displaying stunning color transformations. Their bodies can showcase shades of gold, orange, red, olive, and blue depending on mood, breeding condition, and environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainbow Cichlids are intelligent, interactive fish that quickly recognize their owners and become very personable over time. Pairs may display fascinating parental behavior when breeding, making them a favorite among cichlid enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecies Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScientific Name: Herotilapia multispinosa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommon Name: Rainbow Cichlid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult Size: 4–6 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperament: Semi-peaceful\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiet: Omnivore\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature: 75–82°F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003epH Range: 6.5–8.0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum Tank Size: 40 Breeder recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Level: Easy to Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTank Compatibility\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRainbow Cichlids do well with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLarger tetras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeaceful plecos\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeverums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectric Blue Acara\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGeophagus species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther similarly tempered cichlids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvoid overly aggressive tankmates or very small nano fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy We Love Them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Beautiful color changes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Great personality\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Excellent beginner cichlid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Can work in planted aquariums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ Fascinating breeding behavior\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiver \u0026amp; Root Aquatics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRooted In Nature. Driven By Passion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"$19.99","offer_id":45865547038777,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/4431\/1097\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_ee6b836c-a857-49b0-8973-50d9926161c0.jpg?v=1779276270","url":"https:\/\/riverandrootaquatics.com\/products\/rainbow-cichlid","provider":"River \u0026 Root Aquatics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}