Flavescent Peacock Care Guide

Aulonocara stuartgranti

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Bioload Score

4000

Semi-AggressiveModerateFreshwater
Max Size
15.0 cm / 5.9"
Temperature
24–28°C (76–82°F)
pH Range
7.8 – 8.6
Min Tank Size
150L (40 gal)
Min Group Size
Can be kept alone
Tank Level
Bottom
Origin
Lake Malawi
Temperament
Semi-Aggressive
Difficulty
Moderate
Breeding Difficulty
Moderate

Diet

Carnivorous; enjoys a diet of small live foods, pellets, and flakes.

Community Compatibility

Best kept with other Malawi cichlids of similar size and temperament, avoiding overly aggressive species.

Good to Know

Flavescent Peacocks are admired for their stunning colors and relatively peaceful nature among African cichlids.

Gender Differences

Males display more vivid colors and are larger.

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