Peacock Cichlid, Orange Blossom
It is speculated that the OB Peacock Cichlid originated from a cross between an Aulonocara nyassae and a species of female mbuna.
common name: Peacock cichlid
Family: Cichlidae
Continent of origin:
Size: under 60 cm (23.62 inch)
Minimal tank volume: 1000 litre (264 US gal)
Temperature: 24 °C (75.2 °F) - 27 °C (80.6 °F)
pH tolerance: 5,5 - 7,5 ...
Peacock Cichlids - Lake MalawiLake Malawi Cichlids
Family: CichlidaeFlavescent PeacockAulonocara stuartgrantiPhoto © Animal-World: Courtesy David Brough ...
Blue Peacock Cichlid
Veterinary & Aquatic Services Department, Drs. Foster & Smith
Aulonocara stuartgranti ...
Grant's Peacock Cichlid
Scientific Name: Aulonocara stuartgranti
Family:
About the Grant's Peacock Cichlid
Species Type: Freshwater Fish
Category: Cichlids ...
Peacock Cichlid, Red Shoulder Malawi, African Peacock [Pictures]
Aulonocara hansbaenschi
SYN: None
PD: An elongated, high backed cichlid. In males, the dorsal fin is elongated and pointed.
Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara hansbaenschi)
Photo of: Peacock Cichlid (Aulonocara hansbaenschi)
Scientific Name(s): Aulonocara hansbaenschi ...
Grant's Peacock Cichlid - Aulonocara stuartgranti
Species name: Aulonocara stuartgranti
Synonym: Aulonocara stuartgranti ...
Blue Peacock Cichlid
Common Names: Blue Peacock Cichlid, African Peacock, Peacock Cichlid, Blue Cichlid
Scientific Name: Aulonocara
Maximum Size: 6 inches
Minimum Tank Size: 50 gallons
Temperature Range: 72 - 80°F ...
The Peacock Cichlid, also called the Peacock Bass, is found from Central America down through the Amazon waterways.
Common Name: Peacock Cichlid (Emperor Peacock)
Scientific Name: Aulonocara nyassae
Fish Facts ...
Yellow Regal Peacock Cichlid
Aulonocara baenschi
(Lake Malawi Peacock Cichlid)
Menarambo
Paretroplus menarambo
(Madagascar Cichlid) ...
Some of them are peacock cichlid, walnut cichlid, or velvet cichlid. These are very special types of fishes that can survive for more than years if you take care of them properly. They can grow up to six inches.
The Peacock Bass, which is also known as the Peacock Cichlid, the Butterfly Peacock Bass and the Eye Spot Cichlid, is best known as a game fish. Peacock Bass have long bodies and deeply notched dorsal fins.
Hybridisation is not always deliberate: with the Aulonocara (Malawi Peacock Cichlids), most of the females are quite similar and in a community tank, the father of a particular brood of fry may not belong to the same species as the mother.
Known as the Banded tilapia or the Peacock Cichlid.
The highlights shown in the dorsal fin are pale iridescent blue, tipped with red. The fin also has an interesting spot. Body color, olive, overlaid with rapidly changing dark patterns.
Oscars are a South American cichlid also known as the Velvet Cichlid, Peacock Cichlid, or Walnut Cichlid.
It is said to be the dominant one when placed with other peacock cichlids. males can be pretty hard on females. This peacock is, together with Aulonacara jackobfreibergi, probably the only one that can be kept with small mbuna.
Aulonocara (peacock cichlids) are one of the best "starter" cichlids we offer. They are relatively problem-free, fast-growing and are not overly prone to maladies.
 See also: Cichlid, Fish, Blue, Water, Species
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