Fish Species
Peacock Lwanda
Aulonocara stuartgranti "Lwanda"
About
The Lwanda Peacock Cichlid is a stunning freshwater fish native to Lake Malawi. Males display brilliant metallic blue bodies with a distinctive red or orange blaze on their heads and dorsal fins, while females are more muted in color. They are peaceful for a cichlid but require specific water parameters and tank setup to thrive.
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Classification
Scientific Name
Aulonocara stuartgranti "Lwanda"
Origin Region
Lake Malawi, Africa
Water Type
freshwater
Diet
Carnivore
Care Difficulty
Intermediate
Max Size
13 cm | 5.1 in
Water Requirements
Lake MalawiTemperature
24–28°C
pH
7.8–8.6
GH Hardness
10–20dGH
KH Alkalinity
10–15dKH
Min Tank Size
150L
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