{"product_id":"platinum-red-ob-4-5","title":"Platinum Red OB 4.5\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOB Platinum Red OB Cichlid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a stunning selectively bred African cichlid known for its extraordinary combination of platinum coloration and vibrant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Red Blotch \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epatterning. Featuring a shimmering white to silver metallic base accented with bold red, orange, and dark blotches, this fish offers a dramatic contrast and a truly unique appearance. No two individuals display the exact same pattern, making each specimen one of a kind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypically growing to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10–15 cm (4–6 inches)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the OB Platinum Red OB is an active and colorful cichlid that thrives in aquariums with sandy substrate, rock formations, and plenty of open swimming space. It is best kept with other similarly sized African cichlids that share a comparable temperament and environmental needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs it matures, this variety develops richer coloration, with males often displaying stronger reds, metallic highlights, and more intense patterns during displays and breeding. Its energetic personality and unique markings make it a standout addition to an African cichlid collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn omnivore, the OB Platinum Red OB benefits from a balanced diet of high-quality cichlid pellets, spirulina-based foods, and occasional protein-rich supplements such as krill or mysis shrimp. Proper nutrition and excellent water quality help maintain its brilliant colors and support healthy growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith its platinum sheen, fiery red OB pattern, and unmistakable individuality, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOB Platinum Red OB Cichlid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a spectacular show fish that brings exceptional color and character to any African cichlid aquarium.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stellar Cichlids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47492109533346,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/7913\/4882\/files\/image21.jpg?v=1785726939","url":"https:\/\/stellarcichlid.com\/products\/platinum-red-ob-4-5","provider":"Stellar Cichlids","version":"1.0","type":"link"}