The Blue Neon Peacock Cichlid is a stunning African cichlid prized for its vibrant electric blue coloration and elegant fins. Native to Lake Malawi, this species is a favorite among aquarists who appreciate its brilliant hues and relatively peaceful temperament. It thrives in well-maintained African cichlid tanks with rocky structures and ample hiding spots.
🔖 Scientific Name | Aulonocara sp. |
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🐟 Common Name | Blue Neon Peacock Cichlid |
🌎 Origin | Lake Malawi, Africa |
📏 Size | Up to 6 inches (15 cm) |
🌡️ Temperature | 76–82°F (24–28°C) |
💧 pH Range | 7.8–8.6 |
🐟 Temperament | Peaceful, territorial during breeding |
🏠 Tank Size | 55+ gallons |
🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Blue Neon Peacock Cichlid is a vibrant and graceful species, perfect for African cichlid enthusiasts with the right tank setup.