About This Species
Often called the 'Poor Man's Discus,' the Uaru is a large, triangular-shaped cichlid with a peaceful temperament for its size. They are social fish that should be kept in groups and are known for their strong herbivorous tendencies. They require a large tank with soft, acidic water and plenty of vegetable matter in their diet.
Care Requirements
pH Level
5.5 - 7
Temperature
26° - 30 °C
Key Traits
semi aggressive
