Common Name: Tiger Oscar; Marble Cichlid
Scientific Name: Astronotus ocellatus
Minimum Tank Size: 70 Gallons
Fish per Tank: 2 per 70 Gallons
Max. Size: 12"
Temperature: 72F-77F
pH: 6.0-8.0
Temperment: Semi-Aggressive
Origin: Amazon River
Lifespan: 7+ Years
Notes: The Tiger Oscar is a very messy eater.
It is also aggressive toward any fish smaller
than itself, making tank mate choices limited.
Tank Mates: Tiger Oscars, and any the same size
of the Tiger Oscars in your tank.
Photo provided by The Tropical Tank