Description: π₯ Red Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) β A Bold and Vibrant Statement Fish! The Red Oscar is a stunning and intelligent cichlid, famous for its vibrant red coloration and engaging personality. At 1.5 inches, these young Oscars are the perfect size to grow and thrive in your aquarium, eventually becoming bold and impressive centerpiece fish. Known for their interactive nature, Red Oscars make a captivating addition to any aquarist's collection. π₯ Current Size: 1.5 inches Key Features: Scientific Name: Astronotus ocellatus Size at Maturity: Up to 12-14 inches Tank Size: Minimum of 75 gallons for a single Oscar Temperament: Semi-aggressive; best kept with similarly sized, robust tankmates Diet: Carnivorous β high-quality pellets, flakes, and live/frozen foods like shrimp, worms, and small fish Water Parameters: pH 6.0-7.5, temperature 74-82Β°F Compatibility: Ideal for semi-aggressive community tanks or species-specific setups The Red Oscar thrives in spacious aquariums with sturdy decorations like driftwood, rocks, and large caves. These fish are known for their intelligence and can recognize their owners, often begging for food or interacting through the glass. Their bold colors and fascinating behavior make them one of the most popular large cichlids in the hobby. πΏ π¦ Shipping Information We Ship on Mondays and Wednesdays via overnight shipping to ensure your Red Oscar arrives safely and promptly. π Take advantage of our flat shipping rate based on your region! Each additional item in your order adds just $2.40 to the shipping cost. This makes it easy and affordable to stock your aquarium with multiple items while benefiting from the same overnight shipping rate. π Why is it worth it? Overnight shipping ensures healthier fish with less travel stress, giving them the best start in their new home! π Heat Packs or Cold Packs will be included depending on the destination. To help us choose the right packaging, feel free to include a note with the temperature in your area at checkout. βοΈπ₯ To avoid delays or extended weekend holds, we aim to ship at the start of the week, but timing may depend on your location. ποΈ β DOA Guarantee (Dead on Arrival) At Source Aquatics, we stand by the quality of our fish and your satisfaction. In the rare case of a DOA: Photos Required: Please send photos of the fish in its sealed bag within 2 hours of the delivery timestamp. Afterward, take a photo of the fish on a napkin or paper towel. πΈ Refund Policy: DOA refunds apply only to the fish, not the shipping costs. We ship your order as quickly as possible, but sometimes it may take 2-3 business days to prepare. π Out of Stock? No Problem! If we're out of stock after you've placed your order, you have options: Choose a Replacement Fish from our collection. Wait Until It's Back in Stock β we'll notify you as soon as it is available. Request a Full Refund β we value transparency and will make it right. π― Order your Red Oscar today and bring bold colors and a big personality to your aquarium! We look forward to providing you with the best shopping experience at Source Aquatics. πΏπ
Price: 24.52 USD
Location: Miami, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-24T01:50:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 42.99 USD
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Water Type: Fresh
Custom Bundle: No
Water Temperature: Tropical
Gender: unsexed
Temperament: Moderate
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Species: Oscar Fish
Modified Item: No