Wild Mono Peacock Bass (Cichla monoculus ) Rio Negro

Wild Mono Peacock Bass (Cichla monoculus ) Rio NegroMonoculus Peacock Bass are found living in the main stem of the Amazon River, mid to upper areas of the Rio Negro and in surrounding tributaries of both rivers. Monoculus Peacock Bass are distinguished visually by short vertical bars that do not extend below the lateral line and a long horizontal bar originating at the base of the pectoral fin. Most Mono Peacocks found in the hobby today are captive bred from Asia. Very few are imported from the wild,

typically in shallow waters where it often scavenges on discarded fish from fishing boats and villages

two conspicuous canine teeth at front of upper jaw and the dorsal fins have dark or reddish borders with no dark spot on side underneath dorsal fin

this angelfish combines refined coloration with the classic angelfish form—tall

Juvenile fish are a uniform silver

This is an albino variant that make an attractive addition to any tank or pond

Pearl Freshwater Stingray

If this is placed at the surface the resulting agitation will also provide the high oxygenation levels required by rays

The L114 has a longer flatter body

making it a must-have for collectors who appreciate rare and functional fish

It is a herbivorous pleco native to Colombia from the Cauca and Magdalena River basins

this active schooling fish adds constant movement and natural beauty to larger community aquariums

Juvenile coloration fades into a more subdued adult look