Group of 6x Assorted Male Peacock Cichlids
Name: Peacock Cichlid Max Size: Up to 6 inches Water Parameters: pH 7.5-8.5, temperature 76-82°F, hardness 10-20 dGH Diet: Omnivorous - thrives on a diet consisting of high-quality pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms. Temperament: Generally peaceful with mild territorial behavior, more pronounced during breeding periods. Tank Setup: Provide plenty of hiding spots and caves among rock formations to mimic their natural habitat in Lake Malawi. A sandy substrate is preferred. Ensure good water movement and filtration to maintain water quality. Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other African cichlids of similar size and temperament. Avoid housing with overly aggressive or significantly smaller species that may be bullied. Behavior: Active and social, often displaying vibrant colors, especially during courtship or territorial disputes. Males may exhibit more intense coloration and longer fin extensions to attract fem