Strawberry Cichlids
The females have less color than males as do all peaacocks.
Strawberry cichlids. These fish are a bright reddish pink and some even have some interesting dots that cover their fins. The female spawns a small number of eggs on the ro. This is a hybrid with colors that vary from strains of strain raging from a bright solid reddish color to an orange colored red often on a white background.
The male strawberry peacock cichlid is mostly the stunning fish displaying beautiful hues as an adult. The pair should be conditioned separately on mosquito larvae bloodworms and crustaceans. Strawberry peacocks are certainly fish that you should know about.
Found in both clear and black waters around leaf litter of slow moving backwaters creeks and tributaries of rio. The strawberry peacock cichlid is absolutely stunning. Females will hold eggs in her mouth mouth brood for about 8 12 days.
Also known as the dwarf cichlid. These fish are generally peaceful fish although they can get territorial if they don t have enough space. The strawberry peacock cichlid originates from the southern part of lake malawi and is a semi aggressive omnivore.
1 strawberry peacock cichlid. African cichlid strawberry peacock. Dragon blood peacock cichlids are sometimes confused with the strawberry variety.
If you buy a four fish colony you will get one guaranteed male and we will do our best to get you three females if you buy a six fish colony you will get one to two males and the rest will be females. The water should have a ph from 8 0 8 2 a water hardness 10 18 dh and a warmer temperature of 79 84f. Strawberry peacock pink peacock.
Peacock cichlids are ovophile mouthbrooders that form a matriarch family. It can be hard to find a true strawberry so good luck. Provide about 3 to 5 females to every male in this species.
With their absolutely stunning arrangement of colors and their vibrant red orange bodies and white blotches they do resemble a strawberry slightly.
