2. Oscar Cichlids
This is the most intelligent
fish. They can recognize the
owner or the keeper.
Oscar is family of cichlidae.
They found in Amazon Rivio
Parana, Rio Negro and Rio
Paraguay.
It has beautiful color like
yellow, orange, and red.
3. Housing
An Oscar need large tank especially the large Oscar. Oscar
can reach 30 cm.
Put the freshwater into tank. The pH should be normal or pH 7.
The temperature should be warm like its habitat in tropical
country
You Should Install water filter and water heater.
Put some sand to below the tank. This fish like to dig.
You can put the fish toys.
Do not forget to use cover to
4. Feeding
Oscar is a carnivore fish.
small fish : Small gold fish, platy fish, molly fish, guppy, tetra
swordfish, and more
live food : tubifex, small prawns
Pellet : cichlid pellet or oscar pellet
Flake food
Dried tubifex
For baby cichlids
live food: artemia, daphnia, mosquito larva, tubifex
pellet : baby fish pellet
Feed them once a day or twice a day
5. Breeding
You can bred a group of Oscar that contain six or eight Oscar
Put the fish at large enough tank at least
Put sand below the tank
Make cavy from flat stone, wood, stone, and PVC