How big do convicts get?

[CICHLID_LOVER]

I have a male and a female pair of convicts the male is about 2.5 inchs long and the female is about 2.How big do they get?And How big are they when they are sexually mature?

 

[squirrilah fish]

I believe they get about 5" long and can be like 3-5" tall as well. They are sexually mature at 3"


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[Gillie]

The biggest male I've owned was 7" but that's huge and way out of the norm, 5" is tyoical and the female was about 4". All of the convicts I've owned had started spawning around the time they hit 2"

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