Neptune’s rating:
62- AffordabilityModerate
- Aggression LevelMostly Peaceful
- Breeding AggressionHighly Aggressive
- Conservation StatusLeast Concern
- DifficultyChallenging
- HardinessResilient
- Length15.0 - 20.0 cm
- Liters per Fish50 L
- Maintenance LevelModerate Maintenance
- pH6.5 - 8.0
- PopularityPopular
- RarityRare
- Minimum School Size6
- Tank HabitatSurface Dweller, Mid-tank Dweller, Bottom Dweller
- Temperature24.0 - 28.0 °C
- Territorial BehaviourHighly Territorial
- VibrancyVery Vibrant
Please note: These values are based on the average of various confirmed sources.
More about Eureka red peacock
The Eureka Red Peacock is a vibrant freshwater fish known for its stunning reddish coloration. Originating from Lake Malawi in Africa, it showcases a beautiful display of colors, especially in males, that can include a blend of reds, blues, and yellows depending on breeding and conditions. Recognizable by its elongated body and striking colors, this fish has become quite popular in the aquarium hobby, particularly among those who appreciate African cichlids for their dynamic behaviors and vivid appearances. Its popularity is due not only to its captivating color but also to its relatively peaceful demeanor compared to other cichlids, making it a favored choice for a community aquarium.