Apisto Vievita Red

🔺 Apistogramma Viejita “Red” – Fiery-Finned Dwarf Cichlid with Personality

Bring bold color and intelligent behavior to your aquarium with the Apistogramma Viejita “Red”, a selectively bred dwarf cichlid variant known for its vibrant red shoulder and fin highlights, complex social behavior, and compact size. Native to the Orinoco River basin in Colombia, this species thrives in soft, acidic water and adds a splash of South American flair to planted tanks.

Highlights:

• ✅ Red Shoulder & Fin Accents – Males display intense red hues on dorsal and caudal fins, especially during courtship

• ✅ Sexually Dimorphic – Females are smaller and golden-toned, while males show vibrant reds and elongated fins

• ✅ Intelligent & Territorial – Forms pair bonds and exhibits complex breeding behavior

• ✅ Compact Size – Grows to just 2–2.5 inches, ideal for nano and mid-sized aquariums

• ✅ Captive-Bred Quality – Ethically sourced and acclimated for aquarium life