Red Oscar ~3"

The Oscar Fish, also known as the Velvet Cichlid, is a popular freshwater fish among aquarium enthusiasts. It is native to South America, specifically the Amazon River basin, and can grow up to 14 inches (36 cm) in length and weigh up to 3 pounds (1.4 kg). Oscar Fish are known for their beautiful coloration, with a base color ranging from gray to black and bright orange or red markings. They have a unique personality and are often described as intelligent and interactive fish, which makes them a great choice for aquarium hobbyists.

Oscar Fish are also known for their aggressive behavior, especially during breeding season. They can be territorial and may become aggressive towards other fish in the aquarium. It is recommended to keep them in a larger tank with plenty of hiding places and to avoid keeping them with smaller or more docile fish. Overall, Oscar Fish are a popular and rewarding fish to keep, but they require proper care and attention to thrive in captivity.