Fishing for Black acara

Cichlasoma bimaculatum

The Black acara is a freshwater fish known for its robust, oval-shaped body and dark coloration with two prominent spots. It inhabits slow-moving rivers and streams in South America. Typically reaching 6-8 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound, it feeds on insects, crustaceans, and plant matter. The species is territorial and exhibits complex social behaviors. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Freshwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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