Sunshine Peacock

Sunshine Peacock

Aulonocara stuartgranti 'Maleri'

Also known as: Maleri Island Peacock

💧 Freshwater ⚡ Semi-aggressive 🟢 Easy 🍽️ Omnivore

Brilliant sunshine yellow body with a blue face and head. One of the most vibrant all-yellow Peacock varieties.

Tank Size

55 gal
minimum (75+ preferred)

Temperature

76–82°F
24–28°C

pH Range

7.5–8.5
water acidity

Max Size

5"
12.7 cm

Lifespan

8–10 years
typical in captivity

Swim Level

Middle
preferred zone

Care Notes

Peaceful Peacock. Do not mix with similar-looking Aulonocara to prevent hybridization.

Feeding

Pellets, frozen foods, flakes. Color-enhancing foods bring out the best yellows.

Compatible Tank Mates

None identified.

Use Caution With

Incompatible With

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