How big do Thai silk Flowerhorns get?

They grow to 25–28 cm by two years later. Their maximum size is not yet known, and it is believed that the fish may grow to 30 cm or above in the future.

What is the best tank size for flowerhorn?

70 gallons
The minimum recommended tank size for one flowerhorn cichlid is 70 gallons. If you’re looking for a freshwater fish that can fit in an average-sized tank, this is not the fish for you.

What makes a flowerhorn a Kamfa?

Flowerhorns are basically hybrids which makes it impossible to call a particular species a pure Kamfa or a pre Zhen Zhu however, a flowerhorn is classified as a Kamfa when that particular fish possesses at least 75% of “Kamfa traits” such as the ones listed below. Continue reading to know more.

What substrate is best for Flowerhorns?

Large pieces of tile, bare bottom, or sand substrates are popular choices for Flowerhorn Cichlids.

Are Thai Silk flowerhorn fertile?

Females thai silk for breeders very rich in gene. highly fertile.

Can Flowerhorns have tank mates?

The ideal tank mate for a flowerhorn cichlid is the same size or larger, with a similar temperament. Flowerhorn tank mates must be able to handle or quickly escape the cichlids’ aggressive behavior. Some less aggressive species can survive living with a flowerhorn but usually only if they are bigger.

How do I know if my flowerhorn is Kamfa?

Main traits of a Pure Kamfa Flowerhorne

Kamfa should have white or yellow eyes:
Fewer head flowers:
A round, small lip:
Kamfa Flowerhorn should have a squared body:
Shouldn’t have defects such as underbites or overbites:
Strong and Wrapped Fins which are short:
A Strong Tail:

Can I put sand in flowerhorn tank?

Using a very thin layer of substrate such as gravel or sand that is spread throughout the tank can prevent excessive poop and debris to get collected on the bottom of the tank. This looks both aesthetically pleasing and can help the flowerhorn stay engaged while playing with the substrate.

What temperature do flowerhorns like?

These fish like warm water and the temperature in the tank should be between 80° to 89.0° Fahrenheit. The ideal pH range for Flowerhorn cichlids is between 6.5 and 7.8, with a water hardness of between 9 and 20 dGH.