Common Names: Red Pacu Tetra, Red Bellied Pacu.

Scientific Name: Piaractus brachypomus.

Family: Characidae.

Origin: South America.

Max Size: 60cm

pH Range: 5.0 - 7.5

Temperature: 23 - 28°C

Temperament: Semi Aggressive.

Community Safe: Yes.

Min Tank Size: 2,000 Ltrs.

Tank Level: All Levels.

Captive Bred: Yes.

Wild Caught: No.

Lifespan: 20 years.

Care Level: Easy.

Reproduce: Spawning.

Diet: Carnivore.