Threadfin Acara Cichlid Bowfront and plenty of open swimming

and plenty of open swimming room

they can be seen swimming through thick vegetation or swimming towards the surface

they appreciate strong water movement

They are peaceful and do well with other peaceful fish that are too large for them to eat

modern modular design allows for additional filtration compartments to increase filtration capacity within the tank

Threadfin Acara Cichlid Bowfront and plenty of open swimmingThreadfin Acaras sure do stop a lot of customers in their tracks with that iridescent shine they have! Native to South America, these fish are also called Heckelii or Heckels Thread finned Acara. In the aquarium these large cichlids tend to be peaceful and live well with other large peaceful semi aggressive cichlids given enough space. These fish grow to about 8 inches long at and will need roughly 60 70 gallons of swimming space, with larger tanks