{"product_id":"pinstripe-damba-paretroplus-menarambo","title":"Spotted Damba Cichlid (Paretroplus Maculatus)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-testid=\"conversation-turn-15\" class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"p-4 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3 lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col gap-3 max-w-full\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"min-h-[20px] flex flex-col items-start gap-3 overflow-x-auto whitespace-pre-wrap break-words\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-title\"\u003eSpotted Damba Cichlid (Paretroplus Maculatus)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e, native to Madagascar, were once classified as extinct in the wild, but a recent discovery of a small population in Lake Tseny led to their reclassification as critically endangered. Conservation efforts, led by hobbyists and public institutions like zoos, have been actively breeding these cichlids for many years to help preserve the species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese cichlids are generally peaceful and can coexist with other fish of similar size, although they are best kept alone if the goal is breeding. When breeding is attempted, it's advisable to start with a small group of young fish and allow them to pair off naturally. Paretroplus menarambo are known for their adaptability, but they thrive in warm, alkaline, and moderately hard water conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir feeding habits involve sifting through sand, so a sandy substrate is recommended in their aquarium. They are not particularly picky eaters and can be provided with a varied diet. Snails are a great treat for this species, as their specialized teeth enable them to consume various snail species, including the Malaysian trumpet snail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"monsteraquariumonline","offers":[{"title":"2-3\"","offer_id":41630625005777,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/9135\/5601\/files\/A9D5B719-0CF4-4FE7-96A7-E511167A4023.jpg?v=1696262144","url":"https:\/\/www.monsteraquariumonline.com\/zh\/products\/pinstripe-damba-paretroplus-menarambo","provider":"monsteraquariumonline","version":"1.0","type":"link"}