[PRE-ORDER] Electric Blue Acara Cichlid (4cm)
The Electric Blue Acara (Andinoacara pulcher) is a show-stopping South American cichlid renowned for its brilliant iridescent turquoise-blue body and contrasting orange-edged dorsal fin. They bring all the color and presence of a large cichlid while staying manageable in size and far more peaceful than most.
A fantastic centerpiece fish, the Electric Blue Acara is hardy, active, and develops incredible personality as it settles into its aquarium.
Quick Care & Tank Specifications:
Care Level: Beginner / Intermediate
Max Size: 12–15 cm
Temperament: Semi-Aggressive (Relatively peaceful for a cichlid; best kept with medium-sized tankmates)
Water Parameters: pH 6.0 – 7.5 | Temp: 22°C – 28°C
Ideal Setup: Open swimming areas with driftwood, smooth rocks, and sturdy planted zones
Diet: Cichlid pellets, flake food, frozen bloodworms, and krill