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  1. Jul 5, 2022 · Oscar fish are cichlids and pretty much all cichlids are at least semi-aggressive. This means that Oscar fish are no exception. You’ll find that Oscar fish can indeed be rather aggressive.

  2. Oscar fish are known to be aggressive with certain tankmates, leading to heightened territorial behaviors. Chasing and Nipping: Oscars might chase or nip at smaller fish or perceived competitors, especially during feeding times.

  3. Dec 2, 2023 · Oscars, like all cichlids, tend to become violent and aggressive toward other fish. This is especially true when they are in their breeding season. Because of their large size, not many fish can withstand their aggression so you should only keep them with similar-sized and aggression-level species.

  4. Jan 20, 2022 · Appearance & Behavior. Oscar fish are known as “tiger oscars” and “marble cichlids” because of their black/brown and orange markings. The oscar fish species is considered one of the most intelligent aquarium species, but oscar fish have an aggressive, territorial side that makes the fish challenging to manage.

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    • 10-12 inches
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  5. Nov 24, 2023 · Oscar fish are known for their unique and interesting behavior. Here are some key behavioral characteristics of Oscar fish: Aggressive and Territorial: Oscar fish are known to be very aggressive. They are territorial and create their own territory in the tank.

  6. Nov 7, 2021 · Oscar fish (also known as velvet cichlids) are an extremely popular freshwater fish in the aquarium community. They’re beautiful and their mannerisms make them quite fun to watch. However, there are some things you need to know about Oscar fish care if you plan on owning one.

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  8. Jan 10, 2024 · Tank Size and Requirements. Tiger Oscar require a spacious tank due to their large size and active nature. A single Oscar needs at least a 55-gallon tank. For each additional Oscar, add another 20-30 gallons to ensure adequate space. A well-sealed lid is also essential as Oscars are known to jump.