| Old Text: | A varied diet will be best for this cichlid. As juveniles you can start off by feeding a cichlid flake, baby cichlid pellets or fry crumble. As these fish grow the best thing to do is wean them off of flakes and get them totally on a small to medium sized high quality pellet. If these fish are trained young they will feed from the surface and this will open a lot of options as they mature. However, if they are started off on foods that sink, it will be much more difficult if not impossible to ge
| New Text: | A varied diet will be best for this cichlid. As juveniles you can start off by feeding a cichlid flake, baby cichlid pellets or fry crumble. As these fish grow the best thing to do is wean them off of flakes and get them totally on a small to medium sized high quality pellet. If these fish are trained young they will feed from the surface and this will open a lot of options as they mature. However, if they are started off on foods that sink, it will be much more difficult if not impossible to gewean these fish onto floating foods as they grow older. |