R
Red Devil Cichlid
Amphilophus labiatus
VS
S
Salvini Cichlid
Trichromis salvini
Choosing between Red Devil Cichlid and Salvini Cichlid? Both are excellent choices, but they have different care requirements and temperaments. Use the detailed comparison below to make an informed decision based on your experience level, tank size, and community goals.
Red Devil Cichlid
Amphilophus labiatusVS
Salvini Cichlid
Trichromis salviniCommon Name
Red Devil Cichlid
Salvini Cichlid
Scientific Name
Amphilophus labiatus
Trichromis salvini
Type
Freshwater
Freshwater
Difficulty
Advanced
Intermediate
Temperament
Aggressive
Aggressive
Minimum Tank
75 gallons
40 gallons
Recommended Tank
100 gallons
55 gallons
Temperature
75°F - 82°F
75°F - 82°F
pH Range
6.5 - 7.5
7 - 8
Max Size
12 inches
8 inches
Lifespan
10-15 years
8-12 years
Diet
Large pellets, Live or frozen foods, Vegetable matter, Krill
High-quality pellets, Frozen foods, Live foods, Vegetable matter
Red Devil Cichlid
✓ Good For
Salvini Cichlid
✓ Good For
Explore More
Similar Comparisons
Discover other popular fish pairings to find your perfect aquarium match.