African Cichlid - Peacock Fancy

Peacock Fancy African Cichlids are prized for their dazzling colors and energetic personalities, making them a true showpiece in any freshwater aquarium. These cichlids are best suited for hobbyists with some experience, as they thrive in stable environments with proper tankmates and water parameters.

In-store pickup only. Live fish are not shipped and must be picked up in person at our physical location.

• Brilliant coloration and unique patterns
• Active swimmers and engaging personalities
• Best kept with other African cichlids of similar size
• Requires hard, alkaline water and rocky aquascapes
• Feed a varied diet for optimal color and health
• Never use salt or copper medications

More Information

These cichlids are available exclusively for local in-store pickup at our Lawrenceville, Georgia location. Peacock Cichlids thrive in groups with plenty of rocks and hiding places. Our staff is happy to answer questions about care, compatibility, and aquascaping for African cichlid tanks.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Do you ship live fish?
  No, all live fish are available for in-store pickup only.
• Can Peacock Cichlids live with other fish?
  Best with other African cichlids of similar size and temperament.
• What water conditions do they need?
  Hard, alkaline water with stable pH between 7.8 and 8.6 is ideal.
• Is salt safe for Peacock Cichlids?
  No, never add salt. This species is highly sensitive to salt.