Rocio spinosissima

Aquarist: Monty

Species Profile: Rocio spinosissima

Description:   Adults top out at 4”. Doesn’t dig or molest plants which is great for planted tanks.

Category:   Cichlids

Global Region:   Central America

Distribution:   Atlantic slope, in the Lake Izabal basin, Guatemala.

CARES Status:   Endangered

Aquarist Notes

Genetic Line:   Aquarium Strain

Year Acquired:   2025