Fishing for Banded jewel cichlid

Hemichromis elongatus

The banded jewel cichlid is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its striking coloration and elongated body. It typically reaches up to 6 inches in length and weighs around 0.5 pounds. Inhabiting slow-moving rivers and streams, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. This species is territorial and exhibits complex social behaviors, especially during breeding. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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