The Blue Streak Eartheater is a beautiful South American cichlid known for its elegant blue streaks along the body and its unique behavior of sifting substrate to find food. This medium-sized species is peaceful and active, making it a popular choice for community aquariums with similar-sized fish.
| đ Scientific Name | Geophagus argyrostictus |
|---|---|
| đ Common Name | Blue Streak Eartheater |
| đ Origin | Amazon basin, South America |
| đ Size | Up to 8 inches (20 cm) |
| đĄïž Temperature | 75â82°F (24â28°C) |
| đ§ pH Range | 6.0â7.0 |
| đ Temperament | Peaceful, social |
| đ Tank Size | 55+ gallons |
| đœïž Diet | Omnivore |
đĄ The Blue Streak Eartheater is a peaceful and fascinating species, perfect for aquarists who enjoy watching natural foraging behavior in their tanks.











