Temp (°F)	pH	dGH	Adult Size	Primary Diet	Swimming Zone
75-82	6.0-7.0	5	6"	Carnivore	Middle
Origin		Central Amazon.
Social Behaviour		Territorial. Young specimens will shoal but separate in to pairs as the mature.
Remarks		Numerous morphs exist. The fish are greedy - do not overfeed. Likes a habitat with tall plants such as Vallisneria and log roots to swim around. Supplements diet with some vegetable matter (lettuce, spinach etc.). The fish fairs better at higher temperatures.
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