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Platinum White Oscar
Original price was: 750 EGP.600 EGPCurrent price is: 600 EGP.
| Weight | 0.25 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12 cm |
Description
Oscar Fish (Astronotus ocellatus) – Care Guide
The Oscar is one of freshwater aquariums’ most celebrated showpiece fish — nicknamed the “water puppy” for its remarkable intelligence, owner recognition, and interactive personality. Available in Tiger, Red Chilli, Albino Red Chilli, and Platinum White varieties, Oscars are bold, curious, and endlessly entertaining centrepiece fish.
| Temperature | 24–28 °C |
|---|---|
| pH | 6.0–7.5 |
| Hardness | 5–20 dGH |
| Min. Tank Size | 280 L (75 gal) for one; +100 L per additional Oscar |
| Care Level | Intermediate |
| Temperament | Aggressive / Territorial (especially with smaller fish) |
| Diet | Omnivore — large cichlid pellets, frozen prawns, bloodworms, earthworms, occasional peas/cucumber |
| Compatibility | Large Silver Dollars, Common Plecos, Jack Dempsey, Green Terror, large South American cichlids |
Extremely messy eaters — a powerful canister filter rated 2–3× tank volume + 25–40% weekly water changes are mandatory. Avoid small fish (will be eaten) and live plants (will be uprooted). Use a heater guard. Can reach 30–35 cm. Lifespan 10–20 years.
Shipping information
| Cairo & Giza | Next-day delivery |
| All other governorates (27 total) | 2–5 business days |
| Cash on delivery (COD) | Available nationwide |
Vendor Information
- Store Name: My Tank Scape
- Vendor: My Tank Scape
- 4.93 rating from 214 reviews
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