the Geophagus proximus lives in the low water-regions of your aquarium. The basin-length of the aquarium should amount to at least 100 cm for these fish. A Surinam-Perlfish rather is aggressive in the mormalfall. Males like females can gain a length of up to 30 cm.
Attitude: Optimal-proof prevail water-temperatures of 22 to 25 °C in the aquarium. The pH-area should amount to 7.0. A water-hardness area between 10 and 10 is moreover commendable.The attitude of these fish in the aquarium is quite costly.
Differentiation of the sexes: Very badly detectable, w: should be more silvery
Natural spread: South America: Guyana as far as to the Amazon