Group of 6x Assorted Male Peacock Cichlids

Name: Peacock Cichlid Max Size: Up to 6 inches Water Parameters: pH 7.5-8.5, temperature 76-82°F, hardness 10-20 dGH Diet: Omnivorous - thrives on a diet consisting of high-quality pellets, flakes, and occasional live or frozen foods like brine shrimp and bloodworms. Temperament: Generally peaceful with mild territorial behavior, more pronounced during breeding periods. Tank Setup: Provide plenty of hiding spots and caves among rock formations to mimic their natural habitat in Lake Malawi. A sandy substrate is preferred. Ensure good water movement and filtration to maintain water quality. Compatibility: Best kept in a species-specific tank or with other African cichlids of similar size and temperament. Avoid housing with overly aggressive or significantly smaller species that may be bullied. Behavior: Active and social, often displaying vibrant colors, especially during courtship or territorial disputes. Males may exhibit more intense coloration and longer fin extensions to attract females. Fun Fact: Peacock Cichlids are renowned for their stunning array of colors and patterns, with each species and even individual fish showcasing unique hues, making them highly sought after by hobbyists and collectors.