Intermedia peacock bass
$299.00
Intermedia peacock bass A powerful and large growing predator, the Royal or Intermedia Peacock Bass is found in parts of the Orinoco and Casiquiare river drainages in Colombia and Venezuela. Like all peacock bass, they are voracious fish eaters by nature and newly imported fish tend to prefer live foods at first but can be weaned onto frozen and prepared foods over time. They are fast-growing and can be aggressive towards tankmates, especially other cichlids. Best kept with larger, fast-moving fish
shipping size 5.5″in length wild caught from Columbia a rare find
Intermedia peacock bass is a powerful and large growing predator, the Royal or Intermedia peacock bass is found in parts of the Orinoco and Casiquiare river drainages in Colombia and Venezuela. Like all peacock bass, they are voracious fish eaters by nature and newly imported fish tend to prefer live foods at first but can be weaned onto frozen and prepared foods over time. They are fast-growing and can be aggressive towards tankmates, especially other cichlids. Best kept with larger, fast-moving fish
Intermedia Peacock Bass (Cichla intermedia)
Origin:Â Aquacultured Asia
Diet: Predator and fish eater – can be weaned onto frozen and prepared feeds over time
Adult Size: 20″
Recommended Tank Size:Â 240 gallons
Compatibility:Â Aggressive and predatory. Will eat any fish big enough to fit in their large mouths. Best kept with other large cichlids or catfish
Preferred Water Parameters
pH:                         6.0 – 7.5
Temp:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 78-84F
Ammonia:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0ppm
Nitrite:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 0ppm
Nitrate:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â <30ppm
shipping size 5.5″in length wild caught from Columbia a rare find
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