Astronotus Ocellatus Has A Long Life Stock Photo

The black oval body of the fish is covered with irregular red and orange markings, like a map, hence the name; It is also known as the `eye spot starfish` because it has a black spot surrounded by gold at the end of its tail, shining like a star.The life of the map fish is longer than that of tropical fish, with a record of 13 years of survival in aquariums. They are also the most affectionate of the tropical fish, and can even recognize their long-term owners.