Familia: Cichlidae
Pez de agua dulce semiagresivo y omnívoro, de la familia de los cíclidos, originario de Perú, Colombia y Brasil. Cuidado cuidado moderado.
Pterophyllum scalare is a Cichlidae. In the aquarium it stays semi-aggressive. Plan on 7.3–10.5 cm of adult fish at 24–30 °C. Related profiles: Pterophyllum altum, Pterophyllum leopoldi.
Dificultad media. Semi-aggressive; Solitary, pairs or small groups.
24–30 °C con estabilidad; pH 6–8, GH 5–13 dGH.
De adulto mide 7.3–10.5 cm. Vive mid-water swimmer, así que 105 L o más.
Omnivore; quality prepared foods with variety. Combina pienso con alimentos congelados o vivos.
Semi-aggressive; Solitary, pairs or small groups. Buenos compañeros: Amur False Gudgeon — Similar size and water needs, Striped Bitterling — Similar size and water needs, Acheilognathus gracilis — Similar size and water needs.No convive con Fin-nipping species — Its fins become targets.
De 东亚淡水水系: clear streams, rivers and still waters, con still to very gentle water.
En acuario: egg-scatterer over fine plants; condition with rich foods and simulate seasonal changes. Males are typically slimmer and more intensely colored; females fuller-bodied.