Ngara Peacock
Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Ngara'
Família : Cichlidae
The Ngara Peacock is a bright blue cichlid with a yellow-orange dorsal fin. It is highly sought after for its vivid colors and peaceful nature.
Descrição
Males are predominantly blue with a yellow-orange dorsal fin and a blue anal fin. Females are dull gray-brown. It is a maternal mouthbrooder. It lives in rocky areas of Lake Malawi. Males are territorial but not aggressive towards other peaceful species. The blue color intensifies with age and dominance. It grows up to 13 cm.
Habitat
Região :
Clear, rocky waters of Lake Malawi
Distribuição :
Parâmetros recomendados
Cuidados
Notas de cuidados
Water conditions identical: 24-28°C, pH 7.5-8.5, GH 10-20, KH 8-12. Minimum 200L tank. Carnivorous diet. Compatible with other peacocks and haps. Keep a harem. Weekly water changes. Breeding is easy if parameters are stable. Fry can be fed with baby brine shrimp.