Geophagus Brasiliensis

Size: can get to 11 inches (28cm) , usually smaller.

Habitat: South America, Eastern Brazil.

Min Tank Size: 75 Gallon.

Diet: Omnivorous, live, flake and frozen.

Behavior: Territorial, but fairly tolerant of other fish.

Water: Temperature range 68 “ 73°F (20-23 C) ; pH: 6.5 “ 7.0, Water Hardness: 5.0 “ 10.0

Care: Medium

Communities: Ok, with large non Aggressive fish.