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Electric Blue Acara

Electric Blue Acara

Andinoacara pulcher (hybrid)

Beginner Semi-Aggressive fish freshwater

About

Stunning metallic blue color morph likely derived from hybridization. Surprisingly peaceful for a medium cichlid.

Water Parameters

Temperature

72 - 82 °F

Ideal: 76 - 80 °F

pH

6.5 - 8

GH (Hardness)

5 - 25 dGH

Quick Facts

Max Size

6"

Min Tank Size

30 gallons

Diet

omnivore

Swimming Zone

middle

Bioload

medium

Category

cichlid