{"product_id":"gold-severum-cichlid-heros-sp","title":"Gold Severum Cichlid - Heros sp.","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gold Severum is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmark class=\"HxTRcb\"\u003ea vibrant, golden-yellow South American cichlid known for its large, rounded body, red spots (which can fade with age), and relatively peaceful yet semi-aggressive temperament, growing up to 8 inches and requiring a spacious, planted tank with similar-sized tankmates, feeding on an omnivorous diet, and serving as a striking centerpiece fish in a freshwater aquarium\u003c\/mark\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"NG1fec_f,NG1fec_g,NG1fec_h\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=NG1fec_f\/TKHnVd;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePrimarily a bright, creamy golden-yellow, often with red or orange dots and dashes that can become more prominent as they mature or during spawning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAQ\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eBody Shape:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA deep, laterally compressed, disk-like body typical of cichlids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReaches a significant adult size of 6 to 8 inches (15-20 cm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAw\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eFins:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMales may develop more pointed dorsal and anal fins and markings on their gill plates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"NG1fec_11,NG1fec_12,NG1fec_13\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=NG1fec_11\/TKHnVd;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAMQAw\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAQQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eTemperament \u0026amp; Behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"txxDge notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"NG1fec_19,NG1fec_1a,NG1fec_1b\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=NG1fec_19\/TKHnVd;\"\u003e\u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"5c0767d1-ebdf-4078-a2f8-2f9e3d0f72ac\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=NG1fec_19\/C5gNJc;class=NG1fec_19\/UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjz5umkruyRAxXoLFkFHW_SGLIQye0OegQIBBAB\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAUQAA\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSemi-Peaceful:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGenerally calm but can become territorial and aggressive, especially when breeding or kept with smaller fish, notes Aquatics Unlimited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAUQAQ\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\"\u003eSocial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePrefers groups of 4 or more to maintain social structure and can become more comfortable with their owners, notes Tropical Tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"NG1fec_1j,NG1fec_1k,NG1fec_1l\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=NG1fec_1j\/TKHnVd;\"\u003e \u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"264dcbaa-ffd5-4e1a-a87e-77fad165db75\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=NG1fec_1j\/C5gNJc;class=NG1fec_1j\/UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjz5umkruyRAxXoLFkFHW_SGLIQye0OegQIBRAC\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Y3BBE\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-hveid=\"CAYQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eAquarium Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"txxDge notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"NG1fec_1q,NG1fec_1r,NG1fec_1s\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=NG1fec_1q\/TKHnVd;\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"70596768-e213-4280-b9f7-28e4886a94c5\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=NG1fec_1q\/C5gNJc;class=NG1fec_1q\/UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjz5umkruyRAxXoLFkFHW_SGLIQye0OegQIBhAB\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAcQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eTank Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRequires a large tank (55 gallons minimum for one, more for groups) with plenty of swimming space, large rocks, driftwood, and hiding spots\u003cspan data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAcQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePrefers slightly acidic to neutral water (pH 6.0-7.5) and stable temperatures (75-82°F).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAcQBA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003ePlants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCan be kept in planted tanks, but they may nibble on vegetation, notes Live Fish Direct.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"uJ19be notranslate\" data-wiz-uids=\"NG1fec_25,NG1fec_26,NG1fec_27\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"vKEkVd\" data-animation-atomic=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=NG1fec_25\/TKHnVd;\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e \u003cbutton data-amic=\"true\" data-icl-uuid=\"40aecdfa-d33d-47cb-85e5-a0d6762f5a16\" aria-label=\"View related links\" class=\"rBl3me\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"disabled=NG1fec_25\/C5gNJc;class=NG1fec_25\/UpSNec;\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjz5umkruyRAxXoLFkFHW_SGLIQye0OegQIBxAF\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 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data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjz5umkruyRAxXoLFkFHW_SGLIQye0OegQICBAB\" data-processed=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wiMplc ofC0Ud\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003csvg fill=\"currentColor\" width=\"12px\" height=\"12px\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3.9 12c0-1.71 1.39-3.1 3.1-3.1h4V7H7c-2.76 0-5 2.24-5 5s2.24 5 5 5h4v-1.9H7c-1.71 0-3.1-1.39-3.1-3.1zM8 13h8v-2H8v2zm9-6h-4v1.9h4c1.71 0 3.1 1.39 3.1 3.1s-1.39 3.1-3.1 3.1h-4V17h4c2.76 0 5-2.24 5-5s-2.24-5-5-5z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-hveid=\"CAkQAA\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"T286Pc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"Yjhzub\" data-processed=\"true\"\u003eOmnivorous:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEats 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