Aulonocara baenschi

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Baenschi's Peacock
Baenschi's Peacock
Species Aulonocara baenschi
Difficulty Moderate
Min. Tank Size 208.198 liters
208,197.648 mL

55 US Gallons (208.2L)

Size 5.118 in

10-13 cm (3.9-5.1")

pH 7.2 - 8.2
Temp. 295.15 K
71.6 °F
531.27 °R

299.15 K
78.8 °F
538.47 °R
22 -26 °C (71.6-78.8°F)

Water Hardness

10-30

Stocking Ratio 1:1 M:F
Availability Uncommon
Diet

Carnivore
Pellet Foods
Flake Foods
Live Foods

Life Span

5-8 years

Contents

[edit] Alternative names

Baenschi's Peacock, Nkhomo-Benga Peacock, Yellow Peacock Cichlid

[edit] Sexing

Unknown

[edit] Tank compatibility

Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?

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[edit] Environment Specifics

Unknown

[edit] Behaviour

Unknown

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Facts about Aulonocara baenschi
Availability Uncommon
Common name Baenschi's Peacock , Nkhomo-Benga Peacock, and Yellow Peacock Cichlid
Diet Carnivore  +
Difficulty Moderate
Family Cichlidae  +
Foods Pellet Food  +, Flake Food  +, and Live Food  +
Maximum Size 5.118 in (13 cm)  +
Maximum age 8  +
Maximum hardness 30  +
Maximum pH 8.2  +
Maximum temperature 299.15 K (26 °C, 78.8 °F, 538.47 °R)  +
Minimum Tank Size 55 US Gallon (208.198 liters, 208,197.648 mL)  +
Minimum hardness 10  +
Minimum pH 7.2  +
Minimum temperature 295.15 K (22 °C, 71.6 °F, 531.27 °R)  +
Scientific name Aulonocara baenschi
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