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Blue Acara - (Andinoacara pulcher)
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🐟 Blue Acara – (Andinoacara pulcher)

The Blue Acara is a vibrant and hardy freshwater cichlid native to Central and South America. Known for its striking blue-green coloration and peaceful temperament, it is popular among both beginner and experienced aquarists. This species thrives in well-planted tanks with plenty of swimming space.


🌊 Habitat & Care

🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 30 gallons
🌊 Prefers warm, slightly acidic to neutral freshwater with moderate water flow
🪵 Provide plants, rocks, and hiding spots for territories and shelter


🍽️ Diet

🍤 Omnivorous — accepts flakes, pellets, live, and frozen foods
🐟 A varied diet supports vibrant coloration and good health


⚖️ Temperament

🐠 Generally peaceful but can be territorial during breeding
🚫 Best kept with other peaceful to semi-aggressive fish


🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

🌡️ Temperature: 72–82°F (22–28°C)
💧 pH: 6.5–7.5
📏 Size: Up to 8 inches (20 cm)
⚠️ Requires regular water changes and good filtration
🌿 Thrives in planted tanks with stable water conditions


📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Andinoacara pulcher
🐟 Common Name Blue Acara
🌎 Origin Central and South America
📏 Size Up to 8 inches (20 cm)
🌡️ Temperature 72–82°F (22–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Peaceful, territorial during breeding
🏠 Tank Size 30+ gallons
🍽️ Diet Omnivore

💡 The Blue Acara is a colorful and adaptable cichlid, suitable for a variety of community aquarium setups.

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