The species is a carnivorous, highly predatory fish.
The Guapote tigre lives in the benthopelagic, freshwater, pH range: 7.0 - 8.7, dH range: 10 - 15, depth range 3 - 10 m environment.
Guapote tigre, Cichlasoma managuense, is a predator and native to Central America. Guapote tigre is stocked with tilapia to control unwanted tilapia off-spring in grow-out ponds. More
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