Hi, today i bought 3 new peacocks for the 55 gal. There are some cases where certain species demonstrate pigment differences between the male and female vent. Size Male Female Unsexed; Juvenile: Premium: Young adult: Adult: Select options. They also typically sport stripes that run vertically along their bodies. Female and juveniles are gray or tan. If you buy a four fish colony, you will get one Guaranteed Male and we will do our best to get you three females.If you buy a six fish colony, you will get one to two males and the rest will be females.. These are the perfect food for peacock cichlids fries. Malawi Peacock Cichlids. Female cichlids get along well and can be kept together, but males will become territorial. Unlike the latter, their red scales contrast with deep blue scales. Dimorphism: Male albino strawberry peacock cichlids will develop a vivid red color while females will not. This fish "Beauty," is a peacock, mbuna hybrid. These active fish needs lots of surface area to explore and open space for swimming. doing the same thing as he was doing. The water should have a pH from 8.0-8.2, a water hardness 10-18 dH, and a warmer temperature of 79-84F . The males are all young, and smaller. The biggest one (fire peacock i think) looks sort of like a mbuna, but the label was definitely peacock. Malawi Peacock Cichlids Albino Firefish $ 8.95 – $ 19.95 IN STOCK. Big females are very able to intimidate an over rambunctious Male. The Strawberry peacock has been the dominant Male in the tank for too long now and he will not back down and let others join the community. I probably have 5 % fertilized by my 50/50 Acie male. Peacock cichlid is a harem and territorial fish. Select options. $29.99. ... Ice Blue Albino Fire Fish Peacock African Cichlid Guaranteed Male! The combination of the bold white and blue makes it look more regal than other colorations. Get the best deals on Peacock Cichlids when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. For community tanks, the gallon size should be at least doubled. When determining cichlid gender, a fish's behavior can be an important factor. She has always chased males off, and laid eggs by here self. Scientific name: Aulonocara species, may be a hybrid. Male has brighter color compared to the female. The Red Peacock Cichlid has a deeper shade of red than the Strawberry Peacock Cichlid. Sort By: Malawi Peacock Cichlids Albino Eureka Red $ 12.95 IN STOCK. Strawberry Peacock Cichlid Pictures: above a 4" Mature Male in full color. Click on each picture to see a bigger picture. This time I had her with 5 males, with only two other females. Add to wishlist. Breeding & Spawning: Peacock Cichlids are ovophile mouthbrooders that form a matriarch family.The pair should be conditioned separately on mosquito larvae, bloodworms, and crustaceans. Male cichlids may exhibit flamboyant or even aggressive behavior, particularly before spawning. Import from Asia. 2.5 - 3" $23.99. The Strawberry peacock also is an Alpha Male and is approx. Add to wishlist. In fact, it is quite easy to tell the difference. so, my red zebra (only mbuna in there) started doing the "shimmey" and circling around my peacock and what shocked me is she engaged him! Preferably, only one male should be in the tank. Additionally, males will grow slightly larger and have more egg spots than females. A pair of fish attempting to spawn will swim together, whereas a group of female fish tend to ignore the presence of other cichlids, according to the Fish Channel. 6". Peacock cichlids need a minimum of 55 gallons. Peacock Cichlid Breeding Process; One thing a breeder wants to know is whether the fish is male or female. Free shipping on many items ... 2”-3”unsexed juvenile Strawberry OB Peacock Cichlid Lot- Males + Females! 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