LONGFIN OSCAR medium
$21.98
Astronotus ocellatus is a species of fish from the cichlid family known under a variety of common names, including oscar, tiger oscar, velvet cichlid, or marble cichlid. In South America, where the species naturally resides, A. ocellatus specimens are often found for sale as a food fish in the local markets.The fish can also be found in other areas, including China, Australia, and the United States. A number of ornamental varieties of A. ocellatus have been developed including this long finned Oscar. These include forms with greater intensity and quantities of red marbling across the body, albino, leucistic, and xanthistic forms.