Black Tiger Oscar Cichlid (Astronotus ocellatus)

Name: Black Tiger Oscar Cichlid (Astronotus ocellatus)
Brand: Petco Freshwater Fish
SKU: 1031856
Price: 8.99 USD
Availability: InStock

Petco Freshwater Fish

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Description

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Approx. size 1.5-2";.The Tiger Oscar Cichlid is primarily chocolate in color with orange-red markings and a brightly colored eyespot located on the dorsal fin. A large tank with plants, sand and several rocks is ideal for this particular cichlid.

- Can learn to recognize their mate, as well as their owner
- Tends to dig up plants, as well as rearrange rocks and gravel
- Should be kept with fish of similar size as they will eat smaller fish

Specifications

SKU	1031856
Primary Brand	Petco Freshwater Fish
Days to Ship	Ships Next Business Day

Live Animal

Max water Temp	82 F
Pet Max Length	12 IN
Water Parameters-PH Max	7.5
Special Diet	Carnivore
Scientific Name	Astronotus ocellatus
Water Parameters-PH Min	6.5
Min Water Temp	72 F
Environment	Freshwater
Native To	South America: Amazon
Temperament	Aggressive
Care Level	Easy
Pet Min Length	0 IN

Additional Features

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