Malawi Peacock Cichlid Albino Strawberry (Size 2 Inches) | Single
Malawi Peacock Cichlid Albino Strawberry (Size 2 Inches) | Single is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Description
Description
The Malawi Peacock Cichlid Albino Strawberry is a beautiful freshwater fish that is native to Lake Malawi in Africa. They are known for their vibrant red coloration, which can range from a deep strawberry to a bright cherry red.
Key Features:
Coloration: Their most striking feature is their intense red coloration, which can be quite striking.
Body Shape: They have a slender, elongated body shape with long dorsal and anal fins.
Size: Malawi Peacock Cichlids can grow up to 6-7 inches in length.
Behavior: They are territorial and aggressive, especially during breeding season. It's best to keep them in a species-only tank or with other peaceful, non-aggressive cichlids.
Diet: They are omnivores and will eat a variety of foods, including flake food, pellets, frozen food, and live food.
Tank Requirements:
Size: A minimum tank size of 30 gallons is recommended for a single pair. For a group, a larger tank is necessary.
Water Parameters: They prefer hard, alkaline water with a pH of 7.5-8.5 and a temperature of 75-80°F.
Decor: Provide plenty of rocks, caves, and hiding places to mimic their natural habitat.