Aequidens pulcher - Blue Coscarob
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V X Y Z latin name: Aequidens pulcher, Cychlasoma pulchrum, Andinoacara pulcher
common name: Blue acara, Blue Coscarob
Family: Cichlidae
Continent of origin: South America
Origin country: Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela,
Size: under 16 cm (6.3 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 150 litre (40 US gal)
Temperature: 20 °C (68 °F)
- 25 °C (77 °F)
pH tolerance: 6,5
- 7,8
Water hardness tolerance: 5
- 20 °dKH
Floor water column: bottom and center
Life span: 10 years
Behavior: aggressive toward their own kind
Care level: easy
Feeding: omnivore -
Similar fish in catalogue: Apistogramma cacatuoides,
Uaru amphiacanthoides,
Herichthys cyanoguttatus,
Hemichromis bimaculatus,
Pelvicachromis pulcher,
Pterophyllum scalare,
Symphysodon discus,
Astronotus ocellatus,
Cichlasoma ´Red parrot´,
Papiliochromis ramirezi,
Melanochromis auratus,
Labeotropheus trewavasae var. red chilumba,
Cleithracara maronii,
Andinoacara rivulatus,
Nannacara anomala,
Aequidens metae,
Aequidens tetramerus,
Vieja maculicauda,
Archocentrus multispinosus,
Hypsophrys nicaraguensis,
Cichla ocellaris,
Cyprichromis leptosoma,
Apistogramma agassizii,
Apistogramma steindachneri,
Apistogramma pertensis,
Anomalochromis thomasi,
Mikrogeophagus altispinosus,
Amatitlania nigrofasciata ,
Hyphessobrycon rosaceus,
Pterophyllum altum, ...
Aequidens pulcher is kept in next tanks: Tank No. 161,
Tank No. 932,
Tank No. 1394,
Tank No. 1483,
Tank No. 1639,
Tank No. 1614,
Tank No. 1512,
Tank No. 2279,
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