
Blue acara
Andinoacara pulcher
Family
Cichlidae
Max Length
16 cm
Max Weight
0.1 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater
Overview
The Blue Acara is a species of cichlid, from the family Cichlidae and order Cichliformes, that has a bright blue-grey coloration throughout the scales across its body. Andinoacaara pulcher is a freshwater species found naturally in Trinidad and Venezuela but is also found and sold for aquariums. Ciclidae is a large family of fish, with many different species housed under it and evidence suggests that there are significant levels of evolution that occurred within the family. Fish within the ciclidae family can be found in various regions around the world, with diverse features among them.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Blue acara get?+
Blue acara (Andinoacara pulcher) can reach up to 15.9999996 cm in length and 0.0971 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.