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Turquoise cichlid

Kronoheros umbrifer

Family
Cichlidae
Max Length
48 cm
Max Weight
3 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Fishing Spots
1

Best Baits & Lures

Live Baits

  • Nightcrawlers

    Effective for all sizes of fish.

  • Mealworms

    Great for tempting smaller individuals.

  • Crickets

    Good all-around live bait.

  • Grasshoppers

    Try near vegetation.

  • Small Minnows

    Target larger, predatory individuals.

Artificial Lures

  • Mepps Aglia #3Spinner

    Classic spinner, attractant flash.

    Buy
  • Rapala Original Floater 07Crankbait

    Shallow diving, wounded baitfish action.

    Buy
  • Zoom Trick WormSoft Plastic

    Texas-rigged or wacky-rigged, versatile.

    Buy
  • Strike King Red Eye ShadLipless Crankbait

    Rattling action draws strikes.

    Buy
  • Blue Fox Vibrax Bullet SpinSpinner

    Cast, retrieve and twitch.

    Buy

Techniques

Kronoheros umbrifer often cruise the bottom so slowly retrieve your bait and work it around structures such as submerged logs.

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Where to Find Turquoise cichlid

Antioquia, Colombia1 spots
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best bait for Turquoise cichlid?+

Popular baits for Turquoise cichlid include Nightcrawlers, Mealworms, Crickets, Grasshoppers, Small Minnows. Tip: Kronoheros umbrifer often cruise the bottom so slowly retrieve your bait and work it around structures such as submerged logs.

Where can I catch Turquoise cichlid?+

Turquoise cichlid can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Antioquia, Colombia. WikiCatch lists 1 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Turquoise cichlid get?+

Turquoise cichlid (Kronoheros umbrifer) can reach up to 47.5 cm in length and 3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.

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