The Lemon Yellow Oscar (Astronotus ocellatus – Yellow Variant) is a stunning and vibrant freshwater cichlid known for its bright yellow coloration and bold personality. With its smooth lemon-colored body, expressive eyes, and interactive behavior, this Oscar variety stands out as a breathtaking centerpiece in any large aquarium. Its confident nature and striking appeal make it a favorite among Oscar lovers and display tank enthusiasts.
🌟 Key Features
Bright Lemon Yellow Color: Uniform, eye-catching yellow body that becomes deeper and richer with age.
Strong Presence: Large, muscular frame with graceful movements.
Highly Intelligent: Recognizes its owner, responds to feeding, and shows interactive behavior.
Perfect Showpiece Fish: Ideal for big aquariums and display setups.
🧪 Water Conditions
Temperature: 24–28°C
pH Level: 6.5–7.5
Tank Size: Minimum 4 ft for juveniles; larger tanks preferred for adults
Water Type: Freshwater, clean and well-filtered
Filtration: Strong filtration required due to heavy waste production
🍽️ Diet
Lemon Yellow Oscars are carnivorous and thrive on a protein-rich diet:
Premium cichlid pellets
Frozen foods: prawns, krill, bloodworms
Live foods (occasionally)
Can be trained for hand-feeding
A varied diet enhances color and ensures healthy growth.
🏡 Tank Requirements
Provide open swimming space
Decorate with sturdy driftwood, rocks, and secure decorations
Compatible with large, peaceful to semi-aggressive tankmates
Avoid small fish—they may be eaten
Maintain stable, clean water to keep colors vibrant
❤️ Why Choose Lemon Yellow Oscar from Blessings Aquarium?
Well-quarantined fish for safe and stress-free introduction
Premium-quality stock, carefully selected for bright yellow coloration
Very healthy and active, ensuring strong growth and impressive display
Beautiful, bold, and interactive fish—perfect for big aquariums
A stunning centerpiece that adds vibrant color and personality to your tank
 
*Due to natural variations, the product may differ  in appearance from the picture provided.*