
Bumblebee Oscar (Astronotus crassipinnis) - WYSIWYG
Tank 68 What you see is what you get. The Bumblebee Oscar (Astronotus crassipinnis) is a unique-looking freshwater fish with a dark brown or black body with a yellow striped along its body, giving its name "Bumblebee". They can grow up to 14 inches (35 cm) in length and require a tank of at least 125 gallons (473 liters) with other fish of similar size and temperament. They are omnivores and should be fed high-quality pellets, flakes, and supplemented with live or frozen foods. With proper care, they can live up to 10-12 years. They are one of the most popular fish in the hobby. SOLD SIZE: 8.5"-9.5" approx Origin: South America Max Size: Up to 14 inches Recommended Tank Size: Minimum of 125 gallons Water Temperature: 75-81°F Temperament: Generally peaceful but can be aggressive towards smaller fish Diet: Omnivores - high-quality pellets, flakes, supplemented with live or frozen foods such as earthworms, shrimp, or crickets Life Span: Up to 10-12 years