Neptune’s rating:
46- AffordabilityModerate
- Aggression LevelAggressive
- Breeding AggressionHighly Aggressive
- DifficultyDifficult
- HardinessModerate
- Length30.0 - 70.0 cm
- Liters per Fish200 L
- Maintenance LevelHigh Maintenance
- pH5.5 - 7.5
- PopularityModerate
- RarityUncommon
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- Temperature26.0 - 30.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourExtremely Territorial
- VibrancyVery Vibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Speckled peacock bass
The Speckled peacock bass is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its distinct speckled appearance, featuring a mix of greens, yellows, and a pattern of black dots across its body. Originating from South American rivers, it displays a strikingly robust and elongated body shape typical of the peacock bass species. Despite its captivating appearance, it is not as widely recognized or prevalent in the aquarium hobby compared to other ornamental fish, partly due to its larger size and specific care requirements.