Severum Cichlid, Care Guide Species Profile ( Heros Efasciatus)

This is a spotlight on the Severum Cichlid (Heros Efasciatus). We walk through the background on these cichlids, as well as a care guide. We touch on the different types of Severum (Red Shoulder or Rotkeil, Green, Gold, Red Spotted and Turquoise Severums. Tank size is the primary consideration with these fish. We d recommend a 75 gallon tank at minimum for an adult. Regarding tank mates, it would be wise to have back up plans if you re putting these with the aggressive cichlids out there (Jack Dempsey s, Green Terrors, We ve had luck in our own experience, but it just something to consider If you re interested in any of the products used in our aquariums today, feel free to check out the affiliate links below. Food Xtreme Krill Flakes Xtreme Big Fella Pellets Xtreme Nice Pellets Equipment Aquarium CoOp LED Light: Sicce Syncra SDC 6. 0 Sicce XStream SDC Seachem Tidal 110: Sicce Ultra Zero Pump: Python Water Changer: Chemicals Easy Green Fertilizer Fritz Glass, Acrylic Cleaner: Thanks again for watching