Expertly Made Pearl Eartheater Geophagus brasiliensis Smooth

The Geophagus brasiliensis, commonly known as the Pearl Eartheater or Pearl Cichlid, is a South American cichlid known for its striking blue spotting on a brown or tan base

Males can grow up to 25 cm, while females are generally smaller

They are native to southeastern Brazil and Uruguay but have been introduced to other regions including Australia and the United States

While they are generally peaceful, they can be territorial, especially during breeding