Chili Red Oscar - (Astronotus ocellatus)
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Chili Red Oscar - (Astronotus ocellatus)
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🐟 Chili Red Oscar – (Astronotus ocellatus)
The Chili Red Oscar is a vibrant color morph of the popular Oscar cichlid species, known for its fiery red-orange coloration and striking presence. Native to South America, this large and intelligent fish is a favorite among experienced aquarists who can provide ample space and care.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- 🌎 Origin: South America (Amazon Basin)
- 🏠 Tank Size: 125+ gallons
- 🌡️ Temperature: 74–81°F (23–27°C)
- 💧 pH Range: 6.0–8.0
- 🪨 Tank Setup: Spacious tank with sturdy decorations and hiding spots
🍽️ Diet
- 🥩 Carnivorous/Omnivorous: Feeds on pellets, live, and frozen foods including insects, crustaceans, and small fish
⚖️ Temperament
- 🦁 Territorial and intelligent
- 🚫 Best kept singly or with other large, robust fish
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- 📏 Size: Up to 16 inches (40 cm)
- 🧠 Highly interactive and trainable; requires consistent care and water quality
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Astronotus ocellatus |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Chili Red Oscar |
| 🌎 Origin | South America (Amazon Basin) |
| 📏 Size | Up to 16 inches (40 cm) |
| 🌡️ Temperature | 74–81°F (23–27°C) |
| 💧 pH Range | 6.0–8.0 |
| 🐟 Temperament | Territorial, intelligent |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 125+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Carnivore/Omnivore |
💡 The Chili Red Oscar is a striking and intelligent cichlid, perfect for experienced hobbyists who can provide a large tank and attentive care.
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