Red Spotted Severum Fish

The Red Spotted Severum (Heros efasciatus) is a peaceful and colorful freshwater cichlid that stands out for its vibrant spots and calm demeanor. With its round body, elegant fins, and striking red-orange spotting on a golden or olive base, the Red Spotted Severum adds charm and beauty to any community or display aquarium. Ideal for beginner and experienced hobbyists alike, this fish is admired for both its colors and friendly behavior.
🌟 Key Features
Vibrant Red-Orange Spots: Distinctive red markings scattered over a golden/olive body.
Peaceful Personality: Calm and social, perfect for community setups with medium-sized fish.
Elegant Shape: Rounded body with flowing fins, adding a graceful look to the tank.
Display Fish: Makes a beautiful centerpiece for freshwater aquariums.
🧪 Water Conditions
Temperature: 24–28°C
pH Level: 6.5–7.5
Tank Size: Minimum 3 ft tank
Water Type: Freshwater, clean and stable
🍽️ Diet
Red Spotted Severums are omnivorous and thrive on a varied diet:
High-quality cichlid pellets
Frozen foods: bloodworms, brine shrimp
Live foods occasionally
Vegetable matter: peas, spinach, blanched lettuce
Balanced nutrition promotes vibrant colors, healthy growth, and active behavior.
🏡 Tank Requirements
Provide plants, driftwood, and rocks for hiding and exploration
Compatible with peaceful to semi-aggressive fish of similar size
Avoid overly aggressive or very small tankmates
Maintain clean, well-filtered water and moderate lighting
 
❤️ Why Choose Red Spotted Severum from Blessings Aquarium?
Well-quarantined fish for safe and stress-free introduction
Premium-quality stock, carefully selected and maintained
Very healthy and active, ensuring strong growth and vibrant coloration
Beautiful, colorful, and peaceful centerpiece for freshwater aquariums
Ideal for hobbyists who enjoy elegant, interactive, and hardy fish
 
*Due to natural variations, the product may differ  in appearance from the picture provided.*