Flowerhorn Cichlid Luohan 8cm Sub Adult Male

Flowerhorn Cichlid Luohan 8cm Sub Adult MaleFlowerhorn Cichlid LuohanOverview: The Luohan Flowerhorn is a classic and highly prized strain, known for its large, rounded nuchal hump (kok), vibrant coloration, and strong body structure. Its striking pearling and symmetrical patterning make it a standout centerpiece in any aquarium. The Luohan combines beauty with the robust health and active personality typical of Flowerhorns. Origin: Developed through selective breeding in Malaysia, Thailand,

Overview:
The Luohan Flowerhorn is a classic and highly prized strain, known for its large, rounded nuchal hump (kok), vibrant coloration, and strong body structure. Its striking pearling and symmetrical patterning make it a standout centerpiece in any aquarium. The Luohan combines beauty with the robust health and active personality typical of Flowerhorns.

Origin:
Developed through selective breeding in Malaysia, Thailand, and China, the Luohan strain emphasizes kok prominence, pearling density, and solid body conformation.

Feeding:

• Staple Diet: Premium Flowerhorn pellets for optimal growth and color.
• Supplements: Krill, bloodworms, and shrimp to enhance red and orange hues.
• Color Enhancers: Spirulina and carotenoid-rich foods improve pearling and overall vibrancy.

Tank Mates:

• Best kept alone due to high territorial aggression.
• Only possible tank mates in very large, partitioned aquariums with equally robust species.

Aggression Level:
Very High. Luohan Flowerhorns are territorial and dominant, making them unsuitable for community tanks.

Experience Level:
Advanced. Requires consistent care, excellent filtration, and careful water monitoring to maintain peak coloration and health.

Water Parameters:

• Temperature: 78–84°F (25–29°C)
• pH: 7.0–8.0
• Hardness: 8–20 dGH
• Minimum Tank Size: 75 gallons for adults

Unique Features:

• Kok (Head Growth): Large, rounded, and prominent, a defining feature of the Luohan line.
• Coloration: Intense reds, oranges, and subtle pearling along the flanks.
• Body Type: Muscular, stocky, and symmetrical, ideal for show displays.
• Rarity: Highly sought after by collectors for its balanced pearling, kok size, and show-quality appearance.

‚ú® The Luohan Flowerhorn is a premium centerpiece fish, perfect for serious collectors seeking a dramatic, heavily pearled Flowerhorn with a classic look and strong presence.