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Sunshine Peacock (Aulonocara Baenschi)

Name: Sunshine Peacock (Aulonocara Baenschi)
SKU: 26242
Price: 47.00 SGD
Availability: InStock

Intermediate Semi-Aggressive Species Only Tank Carnivore Tropical

SGD 47.00

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Product Variations

Quantity

Stock: 100

Product Details

Size

4cm - 6cm

Temperament

Semi Aggressive

WYSIWYG

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Product Description

Aulonocara Baenschi (Sunshine Peacock Cichlid)

Aulonocara baenschi, commonly known as the Sunshine Peacock Cichlid, is one of the most striking Malawi cichlids, admired for its vibrant yellow coloration accented with electric blue highlights on the face and fins. Its brilliant appearance makes it a standout centerpiece in any African cichlid aquarium.

This species is relatively peaceful compared to many other Malawi cichlids, making it suitable for well-planned community setups with other compatible African cichlids. Males develop the most intense coloration as they mature, displaying vivid yellow bodies and shimmering blue markings.

Key Features:

- Bright yellow body with metallic blue facial markings

- Popular and highly sought-after Peacock Cichlid species

- Active swimmer with attractive display behavior

- Suitable for African cichlid community aquariums

- Excellent choice for hobbyists seeking vibrant colors

Care Level: Easy to Moderate

Temperament: Semi-aggressive

Adult Size: Up to 12–15 cm

Diet: Omnivore – accepts quality pellets, flakes, and frozen foods

Water Temperature: 24–28°C

pH: 7.5–8.5

A beautiful addition for any Lake Malawi enthusiast looking to add intense color and personality to their aquarium.

Suitable Tank Mates for Sunshine Peacock (Aulonocara Baenschi)

Sunshine Peacock (Aulonocara Baenschi)

Suitable Tank Mates for Sunshine Peacock (Aulonocara Baenschi)

Albino Florida gar

Red Tail Black Shark 5cm

Polypterus palmas

Long Peacock Bass

Large Denison Barb (5 pieces)

Red Terror Cichlid (Mesoheros Festae)

Gold Tinfoil Barb

5-starred cichlid - Hemichromis elongatus

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