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Strawberry peacock cichlid 5-6cm
SGD 16.50
In Stock (99 available)
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Product Details
Size
5cm - 6cm
Temperament
Semi Aggressive
Description
Species Identification:
- Identify the specific Peacock Cichlid species or variant you have, as care requirements can vary among different species.
Habitat and Tank Setup:
- Create an aquarium setup that mimics the rocky environments of Lake Malawi. Use plenty of rocks to create caves and hiding spots.
- Maintain a pH of around 7.8 to 8.6 and a temperature range of 75°F to 82°F (24°C to 28°C).
Diet:
- Peacock Cichlids are omnivores, and their diet should include high-quality cichlid pellets, flakes, and a variety of frozen or live foods such as brine shrimp and bloodworms.
Social Behavior:
- Peacock Cichlids are generally less aggressive compared to some other cichlid species. However, they can still be territorial, especially during breeding.
- Keep them in groups with a mix of males and females to distribute aggression.
Tank Mates:
- Choose tank mates carefully. Avoid keeping them with extremely aggressive or much larger species.
- Compatible tank mates include other African cichlids from Lake Malawi, but monitor for aggression.
Breeding:
- Peacock Cichlids are substrate spawners. Provide flat rocks or other suitable spawning surfaces.
- The males will display vibrant colors during breeding, and females will lay eggs in the chosen spawning site.
Water Quality:
- Regular water changes and good filtration are important to maintain water quality.
- Test and adjust water parameters as needed.

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