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Red Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus)
Red Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus)
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Introducing the vibrant Red Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus), a stunning freshwater cichlid that brings bold color and personality to any large aquarium! Perfect for intermediate aquarists, this South American beauty is a captivating centerpiece.
- Size: Grows to 25-35 cm in length, ideal for spacious tanks (minimum 265 liters for one fish).
- Coloration: Striking red-orange body with black markings, varying in intensity for a unique look.
- Temperament: Intelligent and interactive, often recognizing owners; territorial, best with robust tank mates.
- Care Level: Easy to moderate; thrives in 24-28°C water, pH 6.5-7.5, with strong filtration.
- Diet: Omnivorous, enjoys cichlid pellets, live/frozen foods (shrimp, bloodworms), and occasional vegetables.
- Lifespan: 8-15 years with proper care, offering long-term enjoyment.
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