Pair of Polar Blue Convicts

💙❄️ Dynamic Duo Alert: Polar Blue Convict Cichlids! ❄️💙
 
This breeding pair of Polar Blue Convict Cichlids arrived at J&R Aquatic Animal Rescue on June 13, 2025, after their previous owner had to move. Now they’re ready to rule a new tank together—with their icy shimmer and bold personalities, these two are as cool as they look. 🐟🐟
 
🔍 Species Info – Polar Blue Convict Cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata x Archocentrus sp.)
📏 Adult Size: 4–6 inches each
📅 Lifespan: 8–10 years
💥 Temperament: Semi-aggressive, especially during breeding—best in a species-only tank or with other robust fish
🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 40 gallons for the pair
🌡️ Water Conditions:
– Temp: 74–80°F
– pH: 6.5–8.0
– Moderate to strong filtration
🍽️ Diet: Omnivorous
– High-quality cichlid pellets
– Supplement with frozen or live foods (brine shrimp, bloodworms)
– Blanched veggies like spinach or peas
💡 Care Tips:
– Provide caves or flowerpots for territory and spawning
– They may become territorial, especially when breeding
– Watch for aggression toward tank mates—choose wisely!
 
This frosty-faced pair is packed with personality and color. If you’ve got the setup and love the charm of cichlids, they’ll be a great addition to your home aquarium. ❄️💪
 
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