Red Threadfin Acara 4-5" puffers making them a cherished choice

making them a cherished choice among aquarists of all experience levels

and considerably more streamlined than the familiar domesticated Betta splendens

angelfish are characterized by their triangular body shape and elongated dorsal and anal fins

02" / 28 CM

The species also has prominent odontodes along the body and fins

Red Threadfin Acara 4-5" puffers making them a cherished choiceThreadfin Acara, Acarichthys heckelii, is a distinctive South American cichlid native to the Amazon Basin and surrounding river systems, with a natural range that includes Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Guyana, and portions of the Rio Essequibo drainage. It inhabits slow moving rivers, flooded forests, lagoons, and quiet tributaries with extensive sandy substrates, submerged wood, roots, and leaf litter. These warm tropical habitats provide the soft