Oscar Cichlid
class: Actinopterygiigenus: Astronotusorder: Cichliformesfamily: Cichlidaephylum: Chordata
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Care Requirements
Diet
Carnivore
Temp. Range
23°C - 27°C
Lifespan
10-13 years
Habitat
Tropical Freshwater Aquarium
Space Needed
Minimum 280 litres for a single adult
ph
6.0 - 8.0
water hardness
5 - 19 dGH
Highly intelligent and messy fish that actively rearranges tank decorations; heavy mechanical and biological filtration is critical.
Health & Vaccinations
Common Health Risks
Hole-in-the-Head DiseaseIchthyophthiriasisFin RotPopeye Disease
Toxic To
Copper sulfateHigh ammonia levels
Interactive Connections
Compatible Tankmates
Incompatible (Do Not Mix)
Corydoras CatfishKuhli LoachAssorted Feeder FishGuppyNeon TetraCommon GoldfishFreshwater AngelfishSouthern PlatyfishCommon MollyRosy BarbClown LoachRummy-nose TetraBristlenose PlecoAmano ShrimpAmano ShrimpGhost ShrimpGhost ShrimpOtocinclus CatfishOtocinclus CatfishZebra Nerite SnailZebra Nerite SnailMystery SnailMystery SnailAfrican Dwarf FrogAfrican Dwarf FrogAssassin Snail
Diet & Preferred Feed
Required Habitat Setup
Recommended Medicines & Treatments
Prone to Diseases & Infections
Hole-in-the-Head Disease
Ichthyophthiriasis
Fin Rot
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