Patrick's Acara
Aequidens patricki
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An acara from Peru, rarely imported.
- Scientific name
- Aequidens patricki
- Family
- Cichlidae
Fact sheet
General
- Water
- Freshwater
- Group
- Fish
Taxonomy
- Family
- Cichlidae
- Order
- Cichliformes
Origin
- Native region
- América do Sul
Water
- Temperature
- 21–24 °C
- pH
- 5.8
- General hardness (GH)
- 3–19 °dGH
Size and lifespan
- Adult size
- 11.6 cm
Behavior
- Swimming level
- Middle
- Diet
- Carnivore
Reproduction
- Breeding strategy
- Substrate or cave spawner
Conservation and trade
- IUCN status
- Least concern (LC)
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