Cichla ocellaris
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| Peacock Cichlid | |
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| Peacock Cichlid | |
| Species | Cichla ocellaris |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Min. Tank Size | 1,324.894 liters 1,324,894.123 mL 350 US Gallons (1324.9L) |
| Size | 29.134 in
65-74 cm (25.6-29.1") |
| pH | 6.5 - 7.5 |
| Temp. | 297.15 K 75.2 °F 534.87 °R 300.15 K |
| Water Hardness |
6-16 |
| Stocking Ratio | 1:1 M:F |
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Diet | |
| Life Span |
8-12 years |
Contents |
[edit] Alternative names
- Peacock Cichlid, Peacock Bass, Tucunarè, Lukanani
[edit] Other Scientific Names
- Cichla sp. affin ocellaris, Acharnes speciosus, Cichla argus, Cichla atabapensis, Crenicichla orinocensis, Cychla argus, Cychla trifasciata
[edit] Sexing
- Unknown
[edit] Tank compatibility
- Top, Middle or Bottom feeder?
[edit] Diet
- More detail on diet...
[edit] Feeding regime
- How often to feed, etc.
[edit] Environment Specifics
- Unknown
[edit] Behaviour
- Unknown
[edit] Identification
- How to id the animal.
[edit] Pictures
[edit] External links
Facts about Cichla ocellaris
| Availability | Uncommon |
| Common name | Peacock Cichlid |
| Diet | Carnivore + |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Family | Cichlidae + |
| Foods | Pellet Food +, Flake Food +, and Live Food + |
| Maximum Size | 29.134 in (74 cm) + |
| Maximum age | 12 + |
| Maximum hardness | 16 + |
| Maximum pH | 7.5 + |
| Maximum temperature | 300.15 K (27 °C, 80.6 °F, 540.27 °R) + |
| Minimum Tank Size | 350 US Gallon (1,324.894 liters, 1,324,894.123 mL) + |
| Minimum hardness | 6 + |
| Minimum pH | 6.5 + |
| Minimum temperature | 297.15 K (24 °C, 75.2 °F, 534.87 °R) + |
| Scientific name | Cichla ocellaris |


