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| Family: |
CICHLIDAE |
| Species: |
Aequidens diadema |
| Common Name: |
Royal acara |
| Size: |
Up to 4 in (10 cm) |
| Habitat: |
SOUTH AMERICA: Amazon River basin, in the upper Negro River; Orinoco River basin, in tributaries of the Orinoco River in Colombia and Venezuela. |
| Min Tank Size: |
55 gallon or larger recommended. |
| Diet: |
Omnivorous, takes most large flake frozen and live. |
| Behavior: |
Semi aggressive to its own kind. Ok with others. |
| Water: |
Not critical, Temperature 72-82°F (20-24°C), ph 6.0 to 7.0, dH:
4-15 |
| Care: |
Moderate. |
| Communities: |
Keep along with other robust, aggressive fish. |
| Suitability: |
OK |
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