{"id":3939,"date":"2026-02-17T01:09:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T01:09:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/product\/diamond-peacock-bass-cichla-temensis\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T17:37:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T17:37:20","slug":"diamond-peacock-bass-cichla-temensis","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/?product=diamond-peacock-bass-cichla-temensis","title":{"rendered":"Diamond Peacock Bass &#8211; Cichla Temensis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Diamond Temensis Peacock Bass<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Care Level: Intermediate<\/li>\n<li>Tank Size:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>100 Gal (450 Ltr) min<\/li>\n<li>Temperament: Semi &#8211; Aggressive<\/li>\n<li>PH: 6.5 &#8211; 7.5<\/li>\n<li>Temperature: 22-28\u00b0C (76-82\u00b0F)<\/li>\n<li>Flow: Slow &#8211; Moderate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>What We Like About This Fish:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stunning markings<\/li>\n<li>Perfect addition to any predator set up<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Impressive, but manageable size<\/li>\n<li>Active and feeding time is awesome<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A large, beautifully marked, and sought after species of Peacock Bass, the Diamond Cichla Temensis is found in the warm blackwater reaches of the Negro and Orinoco River basins in Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil. in its native range, it is an important food fish, and its huge adult size and predatory nature make them suitable for only huge aquariums. These fish are powerful swimmers and need ample open space in the aquarium (which should also be tightly covered, as they can easily jump). An impressive show fish for the experienced hobbyist.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Diet: <\/b>The Diamond Temensis Peacock Bass is a Predator and live fish eater, so feeder fish will be required. They will also typically accept frozen foods and pellets once trained.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diamond Temensis Peacock Bass Care Level: Intermediate Tank Size:\u00a0 100 Gal (450 Ltr) min Temperament: Semi &#8211; Aggressive PH: 6.5 &#8211; 7.5 Temperature: 22-28\u00b0C (76-82\u00b0F) Flow: Slow &#8211; Moderate What We Like About This Fish: Stunning markings Perfect addition to any predator set up\u00a0 Impressive, but manageable size Active and feeding time is awesome A [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3938,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[112],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-3939","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-bass","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"taxable","11":"shipping-taxable","12":"purchasable","13":"product-type-variable"},"group_of_quantity":0,"min_quantity":0,"max_quantity":"","exclude_order_quantity_value_rules":"no","exclude_category_quantity_rules":"no","combine_variations":"no","exclude_global_add_ons":[],"addons":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product\/3939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3938"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_brand&post=3939"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_cat&post=3939"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aquadistribution.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fproduct_tag&post=3939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}