Oscar (fish)
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The oscar is a species of fish from the cichlid family known under a variety of common names, including Tiger Oscar, Velvet Cichlid, and Marble Cichlid. In tropical South America, where the species na
Astronotus ocellatus
Ocelli on dorsal fin and caudal peduncle
1831 watercolor of Astronotus ocellatus by Jacques Burkhardt.
Two tiger oscars
Astronotus
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Astronotus is a genus of South American fish from the family Cichlidae. There are three commonly recognized species in the genus, though genetic evidence suggests that additional species exist; severa
Oscar (fish)
…Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii Order: Cichliformes Family: Cichlidae Genus: Astronotus Species: A. ocellatus Binomial name Astronotus ocellatus (Agassiz, 1831) The oscar (Astronotus ocellatus) is a species of fish from the cichlid family…
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Astronotus mikoljii Oscar fish Cichlid DSC09921 print