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Selectively bred

Electric Blue Jack Dempsey

A variant of Jack Dempsey cichlid (Rocio octofasciata)

Electric Blue Jack Dempsey

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A line-bred recessive color morph that is solid electric-blue with reduced dark base coloration. It is more delicate, smaller, and slower-growing than the wild type, and is maintained through selective breeding rather than occurring in nature.

This page covers the Electric Blue Jack Dempsey variant. For full husbandry, water params, diet and health —General care: Jack Dempsey cichlid →

Other Cichlids variants

Wild-type eight-banded form