Cleithracara maronii

The Keyhole Cichlid is a peaceful species, well-suited for community tanks with similarly sized fish. They are shy and appreciate plenty of hiding spots. Keyhole Cichlids are known for their interesting color change ability and docile nature. ### Care Guidelines: - **Diet:** Omnivorous; feed a balanced diet of pellets, flakes, and live/frozen food such as bloodworms and brine shrimp. - **Behavior:** Generally docile; may become territorial during breeding periods. - **Tank Setup:** Provide a well-planted tank with caves and driftwood offering adequate hiding spaces. ### Breeding: - **Reproduction:** Egg-layers; prefer a flat surface for spawning. - **Post-spawning Care:** Parents may tend to the eggs and brood for a few weeks.