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Black Tiger Oscar Cichlid
The Black Tiger Oscar is a striking cichlid known for its bold black body and vibrant orange-red markings. Growing up to 12 inches, this intelligent and interactive fish is a standout in large aquariums. Oscars are curious, social fish that can recognize their owners. They require a 70+ gallon tank with good filtration and stable water conditions. Best kept with similarly sized, non-aggressive tankmates, they thrive on a varied diet of pellets, frozen foods, and occasional live treats. With proper care, the Black Tiger Oscar adds both beauty and personality to any aquarium.
Also known as Apaiari (Brazil), Caraussú (Argentina), or Acarahuazú (Peru). TheTiger Oscar has an extroverted personality and somewhat interactive behavior. They can learn to recognize their mate, as well as their owner. TheTiger Oscar Cichlid is primarily chocolate in color with orange-red markings and a brightly colored eyespot located on the dorsal fin. Oscars tend to dig up plants, as well as rearrange rocks and gravel. Oscar Cichlids should be kept with fish of similar size as they can and will eat smaller fish.
