Common Name: Blue Peacock Cichlid; Blue Malawi
Scientific Name: Aulonocara nyassae
Temperature: 72F-82F
pH: 7.8-8.5
Maximum Size: 6"
Origin: Lake Malawi, Africa
Minimum Tank Size: 40 Gallons
Temperment: Semi-Aggressive
Fish per Tank: 1 Male to 4 Females
Notes: Males are Bright, and Females are dull.
The males are more popular due to color.
Tank Mates: Other Cichlids from Lake Malawi, Africa.