The Geophagus Tapajos, known commonly as the Red Head Tapajos, is a vibrantly colored fish found in the Rio Tapajos within the Amazon River basin of South America. The Geophagus Tapajos’ name comes from the Greek word geo, meaning ‘earth’, and phagus,meaning ‘to eat’. This species is a rare beauty among aquarium hobbyists, as it is only found in a limited region of the world.
size 12 cm