Quick tropical aquarium fish statistics and photos for the Blue Regal Peacock, Aulonocara koningsi

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Family:	CICHLIDAE
Species:	Aulonocara koningsi
Common Name:	Blue Regal Peacock
Size:	Males to 4.3" (11cm ) Females to 3.3" (8.5cm)
Habitat:	AFRICA: Endemic to Lake Malawi.
Min Tank Size:	55 gallon or larger.
Diet:	Carnivore, in nature they feed on sand-dwelling invertebrates.
Behavior:	Peaceful,conspecific aggression.
Water:	Temperature range 73 - 80.5°F (23-27°C); pH range: 7.5 – 8.5; dH range: 10 - 30
Care:	Easy. Because of their behavior and Tank set up they should not be housed with Mbuna cichlids.
Communities:	Ok with other peacock species, only one male per tank.
Suitability:	Good for all