Flavescent Peacock
Aulonocara stuartgranti
Also known as: African Cichlid, Blue Neon, Blue Neon Peacock, Blue Regal Peacock, Grant's Peacock, Malawi Cichlid, Ngara Aulonocara, Ngara Flametail, Ngara Flametail Peacock, Peacock Cichlid
- African Cichlid
- Blue Neon
- Blue Neon Peacock
- Blue Regal Peacock
- Grant's Peacock
- Malawi Cichlid
- Ngara Aulonocara
- Ngara Flametail
- Ngara Flametail Peacock
- Peacock Cichlid
Overview
Found singly, or in large schools, over rock and sandy areas of the lake, some shy individuals live permanently in caves.
Africa - Lake Malawi
A freshwater fish often seen in the aquarium trade.
These fish brood their eggs in their mouths to protect their young.
How to identify
- Behaviour
- mouth brooderschoolingsolitary
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Habitat & where to find it
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Found singly, or in large schools, over rock and sandy areas of the lake, some shy individuals live permanently in caves.
Adult photos 2
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