Aequidens pulcher

Common name: Blue Acara

Origin: Central America

Optimal living conditions: 18 - 23 °C temperature

                                               6.5 - 8 pH

                                               200 l+ sized aquarium.

Adult fish size: 16 - 20 cm

Diet: Omnivores with a preference for protein-rich foods. Feed high-quality granules and flakes in addition to live or frozen food, like brine shrimp, daphnia ant etc.

Tankmates: Suitable companions include other medium-sized, peaceful to semi-aggressive cichlids from South America. Also a good option would be Plecos, large Tetras and even some Rainbowfish. Avoid smaller tankmates at all cost!

Note: this small chart is only the very basics and is absolutely not enough for you to decide if this fish is right for you! Do your own detailed research before buying!!