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The Red Wolf Fish (Erythrinus erythrinus) is a predatory freshwater fish known for its striking red coloration and elongated body. They have sharp teeth and a powerful jaw, which allows them to feed on smaller fish and invertebrates. In terms of decor, they prefer a well-planted aquarium with plenty of hiding spots and open swimming areas.
- SOLD SIZE: 4”-5”
- Origin: South America
- Max size: Up to 12-16 inches in length
- Recommended tank size: Minimum 75-gallon tank for a single specimen
- Water temperature: 75-82°F (24-28°C)
- Temperament: Aggressive and territorial, best kept alone or with large, robust tank mates
- Diet: Carnivorous, primarily feeding on live or frozen meaty foods such as fish, shrimp, and insects
- Lifespan: 8-10 years