FW Fish – Blue Reef Aquatics Tropical Fish

Peacock Bass

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:51:16 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Aggressive
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 80-84° F, KH 5-15, pH 5-7
Max. Size – 28″
Minimum Tank Size – 300 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1.5”-2.5”

Geophagus Heckelii

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:51:14 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Moderate
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 75-85° F, KH 5-10, pH 6-8
Max. Size – 7″
Minimum Tank Size – 75 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 3.5”-4.5”

Also known as the threadfin acara.

Festivum

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:27:46 +0000

Care Level – Easy
Temperament – Moderate
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 76-82° F, KH 0-5, pH 6.5-8
Max. Size – 4.5″
Minimum Tank Size – 55 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1.5” – 2.5”

Festivum are a mostly peaceful cichlid. They do best when kept in groups of 4 or more and they do not do well alone.

1 Line Pictus Catfish

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:27:27 +0000

Care Level – Easy
Temperament – Moderate
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 68-75° F, KH 5-20, pH 6.5 – 7.8
Max. Size – 6.5″
Minimum Tank Size – 55 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 2.5”-3.5”

Silver Hatchetfish

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:29:35 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Peaceful
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 73-79° F, KH 8-12, pH 6.0-7.0
Max. Size – 2″
Minimum Tank Size – 20 gallon

Approximate Purchase Size: 1.0-1.5”

Black Shark

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:24:45 +0000

Care Level – Easy
Temperament – Semi Aggressive
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 68-79° F, KH 6-20, pH 6.5-7.5
Max. Size – 36″
Minimum Tank Size – 500 gallon

Approximate Purchase Size: 1.5”-2.5”

Lima Shovelnose Catfish

bluereefaquatics — Sat, 29 Jun 2024 20:18:04 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Semi Aggressive
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 73-86° F, KH 2-15, pH 6.5-7.5
Max. Size – 16″
Minimum Tank Size – 120 gallon

Approximate Purchase Size: 3.5”- 5”

The Lima Shovelnose Catfish will eat anything small enough to fit in its mouth, including tankmates.

Gold Nigrita Synodontis

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 23:30:14 +0000

Care Level – Easy
Temperament -Peaceful
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 70-82° F, KH 3-20, pH 6 – 8
Max. Size – 7″
Minimum Tank Size – 55 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1″ to 2″

Elephant Nose

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 23:23:51 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament –Semi-Peaceful
Diet – Carnivore
Water Conditions – 73-80° F, KH 0-10, pH 6.5-7.0
Max. Size – 9″
Minimum Tank Size – 50 gallons

The Elephant Nose is timid and shy, preferring an aquarium with plenty of hiding places where it can escape from the light.

Approximate Purchase Size: 3”-4”

Skunk Loach

bluereefaquatics — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 23:23:34 +0000

Care Level – Moderate
Temperament – Semi Aggressive
Diet – Omnivore
Water Conditions – 72-86° F, KH 8 -12, pH 6.0-7.5
Max. Size – 4″
Minimum Tank Size – 30 gallons

Approximate Purchase Size: 1″ -1.5”