Oscar Fish care hub
IntermediateAstronotus ocellatus

Oscar Fish Resource Hub

Oscar fish care guide covering large tank requirements, feeding, behavior, tank mates, and common diseases.

By Elena Vargas, Freshwater Aquarium Specialist

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Tank

55 gallons

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Temp

74–81°F (23–27°C)

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pH

6.0–8.0

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Diet

Carnivore (cichlid pellets, live fish)

Level

Intermediate

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Social

Aggressive — keep alone or bonded pair

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