Tiger Severum (Heros severus)
Size Available: 2 to 2.5 inches Head to Tail
Temperament: Peaceful to moderately assertive
Origin: South America

Enhance your aquarium with the striking Tiger Severum, one of the most visually captivating members of the Severum family. This exceptional cichlid displays a distinctive tiger-striped pattern and can develop beautiful color variations ranging from a warm yellowish body to reddish tones, offering a dynamic and evolving appearance as it matures.

Key Features

• Iconic vertical “tiger” striping

• Color variations from yellow-gold to rich red tones

• Hardy, adaptable, and suitable for hobbyists of all experience levels

• More easygoing than many larger cichlids

• Long-lived species with an engaging personality

• Compatible with appropriately sized tank mates

Care Requirements

• Tank size: Minimum 55 gallons (larger recommended for adults)

• Water parameters: 75–82°F, pH 6.0–7.5

• Diet: Omnivorous – accepts pellets, flakes, frozen foods, and vegetables

The Tiger Severum is an ideal choice for aquarists seeking a showpiece fish that combines beauty, character, and ease of care. Perfect as the featured fish in a display aquarium or as part of a community of larger, peaceful species.

They are beautiful, healthy & strong. 

Live Arrival guaranteed..!

The Picture in the post is from an adult full mature. The next pics are from the Babies we are selling. 

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