Tiger Oscar - Large
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Tiger Oscar |
Astronotus ocellatus |
| Origin | South America |
| Care Level | Moderate |
| Temperament | Aggressive |
| Size | 10-14 inches |
| Min Housing | 90-120 gallon |
| Diet | Carnivorous |
| Live Plant Compatible | No |
| Temp | 72°-77°F |
| Sexual Dimorphism | No |
| Average Age | 10-20 years |
| Special Water Conditions |
Pictures are for reference only, there will be variations in size and color of individual animals.
Oscars are usually purchased as small juveniles, but will grow to 10-14" at maturity and grow very quickly, reaching full size at about one year. They are a very aggressive fish, so it is recommended to keep them alone.