German Red Cichlids, known for their striking red and blue coloration, are a popular choice among cichlid enthusiasts. Here are essential care requirements for keeping German Red Cichlids:

• Tank Size: Minimum 55 gallons for a small group, as they need ample space to thrive.
• Temperature: Maintain water temperature between 75-82°F (24-28°C) for optimal health.
• Diet: Feed a varied diet of high-quality cichlid pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms. Supplement with vegetable matter like spirulina flakes.
• Tank Setup: Provide a well-decorated tank with plenty of rocks and caves to create territories and hiding spots. Ensure there are open swimming areas.
• Water Quality: Maintain excellent water quality with regular water changes (20-30% weekly) and efficient filtration to keep ammonia and nitrite levels low. Keep a slightly alkaline pH of 7.8-8.6.