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Azul Peacock Bass - (Cichla piquiti)
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🐟 Azul Peacock Bass – (Cichla piquiti)

The Azul Peacock Bass is a striking and vibrant species of peacock bass native to the rivers and reservoirs of South America. Known for its brilliant blue-green body, bold black vertical stripes, and fiery orange accents on the fins, this predatory cichlid is prized by anglers and aquarium enthusiasts alike. It is a fast-growing, aggressive hunter that requires ample space and careful tank mates.


🌊 Habitat & Care

🏠 Tank Size: Minimum 150 gallons, ideally larger for adult specimens
🌊 Prefers well-oxygenated, flowing freshwater with plenty of swimming room
đŸȘ” Provide rocks, driftwood, and open swimming areas


đŸœïž Diet

đŸ€ Carnivorous — feeds primarily on smaller fish, crustaceans, and aquatic insects
🐟 Requires a high-protein diet to thrive


⚖ Temperament

🐠 Aggressive and territorial, especially during breeding
đŸš« Best kept with similarly sized or robust species; avoid small fish


🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations

đŸŒĄïž Temperature: 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH: 6.5–7.5
📏 Size: Up to 20 inches (50 cm) in captivity
⚠ Active and powerful swimmers — tank must provide ample space
đŸ§Œ Requires excellent filtration due to high bioload


📋 At a Glance

🔖 Scientific Name Cichla piquiti
🐟 Common Name Azul Peacock Bass
🌎 Origin South America
📏 Size Up to 20 inches (50 cm)
đŸŒĄïž Temperature 75–82°F (24–28°C)
💧 pH Range 6.5–7.5
🐟 Temperament Aggressive, territorial
🏠 Tank Size 150+ gallons
đŸœïž Diet Carnivore

💡 The Azul Peacock Bass is a vibrant and commanding predator, perfect for experienced aquarists with the space and filtration capacity to support its active lifestyle and territorial behavior.

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