WILD CAUGHT Pterophyllum scalare Rio Nanay – Adults Fully Quarantined
The WILD CAUGHT P. Scalare Rio Nanay is a rare and highly sought-after freshwater angelfish variety, collected directly from the Rio Nanay in Peru. These wild-caught adults are fully quarantined, ensuring health and smooth acclimation into your aquarium. Known for their tall, elegant fins and striking vertical barring, they are an authentic addition to any Amazon biotope or display tank.
Key Features
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Authentic Wild-Caught Specimens: Directly collected from the Rio Nanay, Peru.
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Fully Quarantined Adults: Carefully conditioned and monitored for optimal health.
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Natural Beauty: Classic silvery bodies with bold black vertical stripes and subtle iridescent accents.
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Peaceful Temperament: Ideal centerpiece fish for South American community aquariums.
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Collector’s Choice: Perfect for aquarists who value wild genetics and authenticity.
Care Requirements
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Tank Size: 30 gallons minimum (larger recommended for groups)
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Water Temperature: 76-82°F (24-28°C)
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pH Range: 6.0–7.2 (soft, slightly acidic water preferred)
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Diet: Omnivorous – high-quality flakes, pellets, frozen and live foods
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Tank Mates: Peaceful community species; avoid fin-nippers and aggressive fish
Why Choose Wild Rio Nanay Angelfish?
Wild-caught angelfish like the Rio Nanay P. Scalare bring unparalleled natural beauty and authenticity to aquariums. With their elegant fins, distinctive striping, and Amazonian origin, they are perfect for aquarists who appreciate wild fish and authentic biotopes.
Shipping & Live Arrival Guarantee
We ship healthy, fully quarantined Rio Nanay Angelfish directly from our US facility. Every order is backed by our Live Arrival Guarantee for a worry-free purchase.
