{"id":4862,"date":"2026-02-17T05:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/flowerhorn-cichlid-super-red-star-8cm-sub-adult-male\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T05:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T05:25:14","slug":"flowerhorn-cichlid-super-red-star-8cm-sub-adult-male","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=flowerhorn-cichlid-super-red-star-8cm-sub-adult-male","title":{"rendered":"Flowerhorn Cichlid Super Red Star 8cm Sub Adult Male"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-start=\"106\" data-end=\"156\">Flowerhorn Cichlid \u2013 Super Red Star (SRS)<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"639\"><strong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"171\">Overview:<\/strong><br data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"174\" \/>The <strong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"202\">Super Red Star (SRS)<\/strong> is a dazzling Flowerhorn variety, renowned for its <strong data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"284\">deep, fiery red coloration<\/strong> accented by a <strong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"353\">galaxy-like scattering of pearling across its body<\/strong>. This strain combines the intensity of the <strong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"428\">Super Red Dragon\u2019s bold kok<\/strong> with the shimmering, <strong data-start=\"450\" data-end=\"478\">starry pearling patterns<\/strong>, creating a fish that truly lives up to its name. A centerpiece for any Flowerhorn enthusiast, the Super Red Star is both striking and powerful in appearance.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"862\"><strong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"652\">Origin:<\/strong><br data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"655\" \/>Selective breeding programs in <strong data-start=\"686\" data-end=\"711\">Thailand and Malaysia<\/strong> developed the SRS by combining red-dominant Flowerhorn strains with heavy pearling lines, ensuring both vibrant color and glittering scale patterns.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"867\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"883\"><strong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"881\">Feeding:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"1148\">\n<li data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"967\">\n<p data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"967\"><strong data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"902\">Staple Diet:<\/strong> High-quality Flowerhorn pellets designed for color and growth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"1047\">\n<p data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1047\"><strong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"986\">Supplements:<\/strong> Krill, shrimp, and bloodworms to enhance red pigmentation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1048\" data-end=\"1148\">\n<p data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1148\"><strong data-start=\"1050\" data-end=\"1066\">Color Boost:<\/strong> Spirulina-based and carotenoid-rich foods keep the star-like pearling luminous.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1153\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1172\"><strong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1170\">Tank Mates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1307\">\n<li data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1239\">\n<p data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1239\">Best kept <strong data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1194\">alone<\/strong>, as SRS Flowerhorns are highly aggressive.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1307\">\n<p data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1307\">Tank mates are not recommended unless in partitioned aquariums.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1312\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1420\"><strong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1335\">Aggression Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1335\" data-end=\"1338\" \/><strong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1352\">Very High.<\/strong> Dominant and territorial, best displayed as a <strong data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1417\">solo show fish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1425\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1585\"><strong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1448\">Experience Level:<\/strong><br data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1451\" \/><strong data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1464\">Advanced.<\/strong> Requires careful attention to diet, water stability, and strong filtration to maintain peak coloration and kok growth.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1590\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1615\"><strong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1613\">Water Parameters:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1754\">\n<li data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1654\">\n<p data-start=\"1618\" data-end=\"1654\">Temperature: <strong data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"1652\">78\u201384\u00b0F (25\u201329\u00b0C)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1674\">\n<p data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1674\">pH: <strong data-start=\"1661\" data-end=\"1672\">7.0\u20138.0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1701\">\n<p data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1701\">Hardness: <strong data-start=\"1687\" data-end=\"1699\">8\u201320 dGH<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1754\">\n<p data-start=\"1704\" data-end=\"1754\">Minimum Tank Size: <strong data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1741\">75\u2013100 gallons<\/strong> per adult.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1759\" \/>\n<p data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1783\"><strong data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1781\">Unique Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2164\">\n<li data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"1837\">\n<p data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1837\"><strong data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1801\">Coloration:<\/strong> Rich, uniform <strong data-start=\"1816\" data-end=\"1834\">super red base<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1838\" data-end=\"1927\">\n<p data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1927\"><strong data-start=\"1840\" data-end=\"1853\">Pearling:<\/strong> Heavy, <strong data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1886\">starry-white pearling<\/strong>, especially across the flanks and kok.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"2015\">\n<p data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"2015\"><strong data-start=\"1930\" data-end=\"1952\">Kok (Head Growth):<\/strong> Large and pronounced, giving the fish a commanding presence.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2016\" data-end=\"2164\">\n<p data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2164\"><strong data-start=\"2018\" data-end=\"2029\">Rarity:<\/strong> Considered a premium Flowerhorn strain due to its 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