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Uaru Cichlid - (Uaru amphiacanthoides)

Uaru Cichlid - (Uaru amphiacanthoides)

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Fish arrived very healthy. Eating well. Shipping, packing, and communication 10/10!
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Uaru Cichlid - (Uaru amphiacanthoides)
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🐟 Uaru Cichlid – (Uaru amphiacanthoides) – Large, Intelligent South American Cichlid

The Uaru Cichlid (Uaru amphiacanthoides), also known as the Triangle Cichlid, is a large, intelligent, and peaceful South American cichlid native to the slow-moving, tannin-rich blackwater rivers of the Amazon Basin. Recognized for its unique oval-to-triangular body shape, subtle beige-gold coloration with a dark vertical blotch, and gentle demeanor, the Uaru is often compared to the Discus for its grace and personality. Highly social and interactive with keepers, this species thrives in spacious, well-maintained aquariums with plenty of swimming space and natural décor.


🔎 Quick Facts – Uaru Cichlid (Uaru amphiacanthoides)

  • 📛 Common Names: Uaru Cichlid, Triangle Cichlid
  • 🔬 Scientific Name: Uaru amphiacanthoides
  • 🌍 Origin: Amazon River Basin – Brazil, Peru, Colombia
  • 🎨 Appearance: Oval-to-triangular body, beige to gold with a dark lateral blotch and subtle iridescence
  • 📏 Max Size: 10–12 inches (25–30 cm)
  • 💎 Availability: Occasionally available; prized for peaceful temperament and intelligence

😇 Behavior & Temperament

  • 🤝 Peaceful for its size; best kept with other large, non-aggressive cichlids
  • 🧠 Intelligent and responsive; recognizes keepers
  • 🐟 Prefers to be kept in pairs or small groups

🏠 Aquarium & Tank Requirements

  • 📦 Minimum Tank Size: 125+ gallons for a pair
  • 🪵 Provide driftwood, large plants (or artificial alternatives), and open swimming areas
  • 🌊 Soft, slightly acidic water with stable parameters
  • 💡 Moderate lighting to bring out subtle coloration

💧 Water Parameters – Uaru Cichlid Care

  • 🌡️ Temperature: 78–84°F (25–29°C)
  • ⚗️ pH: 5.5–7.0
  • 💧 Hardness: Soft to moderately soft water

🍽️ Diet – Omnivorous with Herbivorous Preference

  • 🐟 High-quality cichlid pellets and sticks
  • 🌿 Fresh vegetables such as zucchini, spinach, and peas
  • 🦐 Occasional frozen or live foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms

📋 Uaru Cichlid Overview Table

Feature Details
🌍 Origin Amazon Basin – Brazil, Peru, Colombia
📏 Max Size 10–12 inches
😇 Temperament Peaceful, intelligent
🏠 Tank Size 125+ gallons
⚗️ pH Range 5.5–7.0
🌡️ Temperature 78–84°F
🍽️ Diet Omnivorous – pellets, vegetables, occasional protein
🎯 Ideal For Large peaceful cichlid community setups

✨ Highlight:
The Uaru Cichlid is a large, graceful South American species admired for its gentle nature, unique triangular shape, and strong bond with keepers — a stunning and intelligent centerpiece for spacious aquariums.

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