Three Spot Eartheater (Satanoperca daemon)

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Three Spot Eartheater

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Three Spot Eartheater

Satanoperca daemon

170 Litres (45 US G.)

15.2-17.8cm (6-7 ")

sg

Freshwater

pH

6.0 - 7.0

27 -30 °C (80.6-86°F)

5-10 °d

1:1 M:F

Omnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods
Other (See article)

5-8 years

Family

Cichlidae





Additional names

Three Spot Eartheater, Spotted Demonfish


Origin[edit]

South America: Amazon River basin, in the upper Negro River in Brazil and Venezuela; Orinoco River basin in Colombia and Venezuela.


Behaviour[edit]

Territorial. Also likes to dig so a suitable substrate is a must.

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