Family: Cichlidae Distribution: Aequidens pulcher, or Blue Acara, are distributed in the standing waters and flowing streams of Central and South America, Trinidad and Venezuela. PH: 6.5 – 8.0 Temperature: 18 – 23°C (64 – 73°F) Hardness: 1 – 25 dH Description: The Blue Acara, which can reach a large 16 cm in length, has [...]
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Family: Cichlidae Distribution: Pterophyllum scalare, sometimes known as Freshwater Angelfish, is a benthopelagic species found in the Amazon River basin, in Peru, Columbia and Brazil, along the Soilimoes, Ucayali and Amazon rivers. It is also found in Amapa, Brazil; the Essequibo River, Guyana; and the Rio Oyapock in French Guiana. It is distributed in swampy, [...]
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