Red Bellied Pacu 1″ Unsexed
Remarks: Pacu are massive fish known to have teeth that are said to almost look like that of a human's. This is due to them needing crushing dentition to feed on fallen fruits and nuts in their native range. Due to how large this species gets and them bein
Remarks: Pacu are massive fish known to have teeth that are said to almost look like that of a human’s. This is due to them needing crushing dentition to feed on fallen fruits and nuts in their native range.
Due to how large this species gets and them being better suited for ponds rather than aquariums, we no longer carry this species.
Scientific Name: Piaractus brachypomus
Common Name: Red Bellied Pacu
Max Size: 36″
pH: 4.8-6.8
Hardness: Soft
Temperature: 72-82
Aggressiveness: Peaceful
Region of Origin: South America
Captive Bred or Wild: Captive Bred
Diet: Flake or pellet
Compatibility: Large South American cichlids, catfish.
Tank Mate Options:
- Red Shoulder Severum
- Rhino Pleco
- Mouthbrooding Severum
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