Sunshine Peacock
Aulonocara baenschi — Bright yellow peacock cichlid; males a vivid buttercup yellow, peaceful for a cichlid.
Care at a glance
| Scientific name | Aulonocara baenschi |
|---|---|
| Type | cichlid |
| Adult size | 5" |
| Minimum tank | 55 gal |
| Group size | 3+ |
| Temperament | semi_aggressive |
| Temperature | 76-82°F |
| pH | 7.8-8.5 |
| GH | 10-20 |
| Diet | Pellets, frozen, live |
| Swimming zone | all |
| Care level | moderate |
| Plant-safe | No |