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Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)
Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)
Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)
Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)
Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)
Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)

Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)

Orinocensis Peacock Bass (Cichla orinocensis)

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Orinocensis Peacock Bass

 

 

The Orinoco Peacock Bass, named after the Orinoco River in Venezuela and Colombia, is a species native to this region. It thrives in the strong currents of Amazonian rivers, utilizing branches, driftwood, and vegetation as cover to ambush various prey.

In their natural habitat, the Orinoco river, the water temperature remains warm throughout the year, with peak temperatures reaching up to 86°F (30°C) during sunny periods and nighttime temperatures remaining around 80°F (27°C). These waters have acidic conditions, with a pH range of 5.0 to 6.5, and a water hardness between 5 to 15 dH. The river flows swiftly, with a substantial volume of water cascading from the mountains to the ocean.

The Cichla orinocensis, also known as the Orinoco Peacock Bass, has evolved to adapt perfectly to its environment. It possesses elongated, streamlined bodies and robust pectoral and anal fins, which enable it to maintain ambush positions in fast-flowing waters and effectively capture prey. Due to their size, distinct patterns, vibrant coloration, and aggressive feeding behavior, Orinoco Peacock Bass have gained popularity among aquarium enthusiasts interested in keeping larger New World Cichlid species. Consequently, these fish are becoming increasingly accessible within the aquarium hobby.

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