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This variety is easily recognised by its warm golden to orange base colour, overlaid with bright red spotting across the body and face. These striking markings intensify with age, making mature Red Spotted Severums particularly eye-catching display fish. 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shrimp\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eVegetables occasionally: spinach, peas, or spirulina-based foods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003eFeeding Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 small meals daily (avoid overfeeding to prevent digestive issues)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2257\" data-end=\"2260\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2262\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003e💎 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2283\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2285\" data-end=\"2322\"\u003ePerform 25–30% water changes weekly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2323\" data-end=\"2365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2325\" data-end=\"2365\"\u003eAvoid tankmates unless heavily divided\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2366\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2368\" data-end=\"2414\"\u003eMaintain good lighting to enhance coloration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2415\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2417\" data-end=\"2475\"\u003eWatch for signs of stress or head injury due to aggression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2477\" data-end=\"2480\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2482\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003e🌟 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2489\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eUnique Traits of Zhen Zhu\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2743\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003eHeavy pearling across the body and fins (more than most Flowerhorn types)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003eModerate to large head hump (kok)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2635\" data-end=\"2743\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2637\" data-end=\"2743\"\u003eBalanced body proportions and strong genetics — often used to breed other strains like Kamfa and Thai Silk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe don't ship live animals. 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bottom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"544\" data-end=\"547\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"570\"\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"570\"\u003eTank Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"993\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"598\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"571\" data-end=\"583\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"598\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eIdeal Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\n\u003ctr 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currents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"995\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eTips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003eProvide \u003cstrong data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003eplenty of hiding spaces\u003c\/strong\u003e to reduce stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003ePeaceful by nature, but males can be territorial during breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1212\"\u003eBest kept in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003epairs or small groups\u003c\/strong\u003e, particularly for breeding setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1234\"\u003eDiet\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1235\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1237\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Omnivorous\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1262\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eBest Foods:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flakes, pellets, frozen\/live foods (bloodworms, brine shrimp), and occasional vegetable matter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1376\" data-end=\"1440\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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cucumber)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–3 times daily in small portions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenerally peaceful, especially compared to most cichlids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan be shy if housed with boisterous species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExhibits \u003cstrong\u003eterritorial behavior during breeding\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e🧭 \u003cstrong\u003eTank Mate Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Species\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeaceful or mildly assertive fish of similar size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAngelfish\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePterophyllum scalare\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeyhole Cichlid\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eCleithracara maronii\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRainbowfish\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eMelanotaenia\u003c\/em\u003e spp.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeverum Cichlid\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eHeros efasciatus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCorydoras Catfish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBristlenose Pleco\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eAncistrus\u003c\/em\u003e spp.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarger Tetras:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bleeding Heart, Black Skirt, or Emperor Tetra\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSwordtails, Mollies, or Platies\u003c\/strong\u003e (peaceful varieties)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid or Use Caution With\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAggressive cichlids:\u003c\/strong\u003e Convict, Jack Dempsey, Green Terror, or Oscars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFin nippers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tiger Barbs, Serpae 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data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"454\"\u003eLifespan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"468\" data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e2–4 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"533\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"487\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"486\"\u003eTemperament\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"533\"\u003ePeaceful; can be territorial when breeding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"534\" data-end=\"551\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"536\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eTank Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\" data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eMid–bottom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"570\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"572\" data-end=\"593\"\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong data-start=\"579\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eTank Setup\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"_tableContainer_1rjym_1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group _tableWrapper_1rjym_13 flex w-fit flex-col-reverse\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"990\" class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"621\"\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"606\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"621\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eIdeal Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"990\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"707\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"652\" data-end=\"668\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eTank Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"707\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e75+ liters (20+ gallons) for a pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"708\" data-end=\"726\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"725\"\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"749\"\u003e27–30 °C (81–86 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"770\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"750\" data-end=\"759\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"758\"\u003epH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" 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daily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1357\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003e🔹 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1366\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eBehavior \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003ePeaceful dwarf cichlid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003eBest in pairs or small harems in larger tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003eCan be shy around boisterous fish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1514\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e🧭 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003eTank Mate Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003eCompatible Species\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1714\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003eSmall peaceful tetras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1613\"\u003eRasboras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003eCorydoras\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1642\"\u003eOtocinclus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1643\" 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species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1828\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003e🐣 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1837\" data-end=\"1854\"\u003eBreeding Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"2043\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1880\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1857\" data-end=\"1868\"\u003eMethod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Egg layer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1881\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eSpawning Site:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flat stones or broad leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eParental 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breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2172\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003eKnown for shimmering neon blue coloration and gentle behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eWe don't ship live animals. You can order online and choose click and collect and we will hold it for you.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenkrag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52757539881287,"sku":"1137061","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/ElectricBlueRam3.jpg?v=1763141981"},{"product_id":"electric-blue-acara-3","title":"Electric Blue Acara 3\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAndinoacara pulcher\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the \u003cstrong\u003eElectric Blue Acara\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a striking freshwater aquarium fish admired for its vibrant iridescent blue coloration and relatively peaceful temperament compared to other cichlids. Native to rivers and streams in Central and South America, the Electric Blue Acara is a hardy species that adapts well to aquarium life. At 3 inches, these juveniles are still growing and will eventually reach their full adult size. They are active swimmers and enjoy exploring their environment, making them a captivating centerpiece in a community tank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric Blue Acaras are omnivorous and thrive on a varied diet. They readily accept high-quality flakes, pellets, and frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp, bloodworms, and daphnia. Supplementing their diet with vegetable matter (like spirulina-based foods) helps maintain their health and coloration. Feed them moderate portions 1–2 times daily, ensuring food is consumed within a few minutes to avoid waste.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhile hardy, Electric Blue Acaras prefer stable water conditions. Maintain a consistent temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e24 to 28°C\u003c\/strong\u003e and a pH range of \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 to 7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e. They appreciate a well-filtered aquarium with good oxygenation, live plants, and hiding places such as caves or driftwood. Regular water changes are essential to keep them healthy and vibrant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal Aquarium Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA minimum aquarium size of \u003cstrong\u003e120 liters\u003c\/strong\u003e is recommended for a small group or a pair of Electric Blue Acaras. Larger tanks are ideal, especially if housing them with other fish, as they provide more swimming space and reduce territorial behavior.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric Blue Acaras are generally peaceful for cichlids and can coexist with other medium-sized, non-aggressive fish species. They are best kept singly, in pairs, or in carefully chosen community setups. While less aggressive than many cichlids, they may show territorial behavior during breeding or if confined in small spaces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdult Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric Blue Acaras grow larger than many community fish, with adults typically reaching \u003cstrong\u003e15–20 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e in length. At 3 inches, they are juveniles and will continue to grow with proper care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePH Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe recommended pH range for Electric Blue Acaras is \u003cstrong\u003e6.5 to 7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe do not deliver livestock; they are click and collect only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Glenkrag","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52899124019527,"sku":"1137447","price":13.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/ElectricBlueAcara3_2c318244-f93b-4359-a4c2-628a61a7fd33.webp?v=1765979295"},{"product_id":"apistogramma-cacatuoides-double","title":"Apistogramma Cacatuoides Double 5.5-6cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-3 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Appearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKnown for its vivid red and orange finnage (especially in males), often with extended dorsal fin rays and striking contrast against a yellow to golden body base. 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Avoid housing with overly aggressive fish or other territorial dwarf cichlids unless the tank is large and well-structured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMales can grow up to 3 inches (7–8 cm), females slightly smaller at around 2 inches (5 cm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModerate growth, reaching full coloration and size within several months under optimal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eApistogramma cacatuoides Double Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a highly popular dwarf cichlid among aquarists due to its vibrant coloration and engaging behavior. It is best suited for\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eintermediate aquarists who can provide stable water conditions and structured tank environments with caves and plant cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Petra - Aqua Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54207069749575,"sku":"1140407","price":15.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/ApistogrammaCacatuoidesDouble_1.jpg?v=1782131610"},{"product_id":"longfin-ram-fish","title":"Longfin Ram Cichlid | Papiliochromis ramirezi long fin 3.5-4cm","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-3 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive Appearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Known for its compact cichlid body with extended, flowing fins that are much longer and more delicate than standard ram cichlids. It typically displays a soft mix of blue, gold, and black markings, with iridescent highlights across the body and fins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeaceful Dwarf Cichlid Behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e A gentle, shy cichlid that is more calm than most other cichlid species. It often explores slowly, rests among plants or décor, and shows mild territorial behavior mainly during breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Requirements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTank Conditions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires a warm, stable, and well-filtered aquarium with low to moderate flow. Ideal water temperature should range between 78–85°F (26–29°C). 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