Haps And Peacocks
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Haps and peacocks. Wanted to share some tips and advice. Haplochromis or haps as they are commonly referred to is the largest genera of cichlids with many species residing in lake malawi. So we recommend you not keep them in the same aquarium with the mbunas.
Haps and peacocks are usually bigger living in open water and therefore have a diet that is much more varied. Aulonocara is a genus of haplochromine cichlids endemic to lake malawi in east africa. What sets peacocks and haps apart is size with some species of haps growing well over 9 inches.
Most of the peacocks and haps live away from the rocks and the overly aggressive mbunas. I ve learned a lot from the youtube fish keeping community. See more ideas about cichlids african cichlids malawi cichlids.
Aug 31 2015 explore damian goudge s board aquarium haps and peacocks on pinterest. Particularly in the aquarium hobby aulonocara species are also known as peacock cichlids aulonocaras or simply peacocks. P h sells african malawi cichlids at a very affordable price.
Keep peacocks and haps together in an aquarium of their own with a few synodontis catfish. 510 likes 3 talking about this 11 were here. These fish will eat anything including bloodworm without the issues that mbuna would have although moderation is the key word when it comes to protein based foods.
All aulonocara species are maternal mouth brooders. Mbuna cichlids mbuna zebra kawanga gold metriaclima pulpican kingsizei labeotropheus trewavasae chilumba pseudotropheus saulosi zebra chilumba maison reef.