Uaru
Uaru amphiacanthoides — Large triangular cichlid needing very warm soft water; herbivore that eats all plants.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Uaru amphiacanthoides |
|---|---|
| Type | cichlid |
| Adult size | 12" |
| Minimum tank | 75 gal |
| Group size | 3+ |
| Temperament | peaceful |
| Temperature | 78-86°F |
| pH | 5.0-7.0 |
| GH | 2-8 |
| Diet | Veg, fruit, plant matter, quality pellets |
| Swimming zone | middle |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | No |