Peacock Bass

Name: Peacock Bass Max Size: Peacock Bass, scientifically known as Cichla spp., can reach impressive sizes, with some species growing up to 2 feet or more in length. Water Parameters: Peacock Bass prefer slightly acidic to neutral water conditions. Maintain the water temperature between 75-85°F and a pH range of 6.0-7.5. Adequate filtration and regular water changes are important to maintain good water quality. Diet: Peacock Bass are carnivorous predators and have a voracious appetite. They primarily feed on live foods such as small fish, insects, crustaceans, and even smaller aquatic animals. Offer them a varied diet consisting of live or frozen foods to meet their nutritional needs. Temperament: Peacock Bass are known for their aggressive and territorial behavior, especially during breeding and when establishing their territory. They are best kept in species-specific aquariums or with large, robust fish that can handle their aggressive tendencies. Avoid keeping them with smaller, pea