Author: Jenniferp2103

Oscar exists in many forms. However, there are three major types of Oscar. Namely, Albino Oscar, Tiger Oscar, and Red Oscar.

Veil tail Oscars exist in various colors. They are ranging from black to red. However, they are distinguished due to their long and threadlike tail. Hence, the derivation of the name, veil tail Oscar.

Lemon Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus), is a native of South American cichlid. They have vibrant color, with lemon covering a large part of their body.

Oscar homes need to be as favorable as possible. Especially when you are bringing an Oscar from the wild, to raise in your home aquarium.

Oscars are carnivores that eat a variety of meats, ranging from live foods to small fish. Whereas wild Oscars often eat catfish.

What is an Oscar Fish? An Oscar fish is a specie with the botanical name, Astronotus ocellatus. They belong to the Cichlidae family.

White Oscars are a product of crossbreeding. They appear as a white glow all of their body, with deepened transparent pink patches.

Green Oscar fish is a product of variant cross-breeding carried out by many aquarists. They are either a product of combination from cross-breeding between two red Oscar, Albino Oscar, or tiger Oscar.

Black Oscar coloring is mainly black with yellow and orange scales making irregular patterns across their body in splotches.

Florida Oscar is not native to the waters of Florida. They are the fish who have found their way to Florida and now make the state their home.