Vieja argentea also known as the white cichlid inhabits slow-moving or standing waters such as lakes It is primarily herbivorous, but they are not fuzzy eaters.


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Scientific NameCommon NameSize Temperament 




Veija Argentae
Silver cichlid  300mm Aggressive
Water TemperatureWater pHTank SizeDiet 
  26-30°C 7,0 200 litres Herbivores
LifespanCareBreeding ease

4-5 yearsIntermediateChallenged**


**The main challenge inbreeding this species is getting the pair to co-exist in the same tank! If this can be achieved, then the fish should spawn readily.