Chilumba Peacock Cichlid - (Aulonocara sp.)
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Chilumba Peacock Cichlid - (Aulonocara sp.)
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🐟 Chilumba Peacock Cichlid – (Aulonocara sp.)
The Chilumba Peacock Cichlid is a stunning and colorful African cichlid native to Lake Malawi. Known for its vibrant blue and yellow hues and peaceful temperament compared to other cichlids, it’s a popular choice for community and species-specific tanks alike.
🌊 Habitat & Care
- 🌎 Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
- 🏠 Tank Size: 55+ gallons
- 🌡️ Temperature: 76–82°F (24–28°C)
- 💧 pH Range: 7.8–8.6
- 🪨 Tank Setup: Rocky environment with open swimming areas and hiding spots
🍽️ Diet
- 🍤 Omnivorous: Accepts high-quality pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen foods
⚖️ Temperament
- ⚖️ Semi-aggressive but generally peaceful
- 🤝 Best kept with other Malawi cichlids of similar size and temperament
🧠 Behavior & Special Considerations
- 📏 Size: Up to 6 inches (15 cm)
- 🧼 Requires stable water parameters and good filtration
📋 At a Glance
| 🔖 Scientific Name | Aulonocara sp. |
|---|---|
| 🐟 Common Name | Chilumba 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 | Semi-aggressive, generally peaceful |
| 🏠 Tank Size | 55+ gallons |
| 🍽️ Diet | Omnivore |
💡 The Chilumba Peacock Cichlid is a vibrant and moderately peaceful African cichlid, perfect for well-maintained Lake Malawi biotope tanks.
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