Redbreast Acara Aquarium Care Guide

Keeping Redbreast Acara in an aquarium requires the right conditions.

Aquarium Information

• Care level: beginner
• Temperament: peaceful
• Diet: omnivore
• Minimum tank size: 20 gallons (75 liters)
• Compatibility: Excellent for community tanks with other peaceful, similarly sized fish. Avoid housing with overly aggressive or very small, fin-nipping species.
• Special requirements: Requires a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots, driftwood, and smooth rocks. A sandy or fine gravel substrate is preferred as they enjoy sifting through it. Good filtration and regular water changes are essential. Provide flat surfaces for potential spawning.

Water parameters

Temperature

72-82°F (22-28°C)

pH level

5.5-7.0

Hardness

2-10 dGH

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