Red Smooth Oscar

Red Smooth Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) 

Origin: Aquacultured Asia

Diet: Omnivore and predator, will accept most frozen and prepared foods.

Adult Size: 11³

Recommended Tank Size: 90 gallons+

Compatibility: An aggressive and predatory cichlid, they are best kept with fish of similar size and aggression

Preferred Water Parameters

pH:                         6.2 “ 7.5

Temp:                    78-84F

Ammonia:             0ppm

Nitrite:                  0ppm

Nitrate:                 <30ppm